Additional Training:
Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Research Faculty:
Mark E. Drew, PhD Assistant Professor
Research Interests: The study of Plasmodium falciparum, the protozoan parasite that causes the most pathogenic form of human malaria
John Gunn, PhD Associate.Professor
Research Interests: Salmonella and Francisella Pathogenesis
Joanne Turner, PhD Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Aging and the immune system
Jesse J. Kwiek, PhD Assistant Professor
Mother to child in utero HIV transmission
Abigail Norris Turner, PhD Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Women’s reproductive health in a global context including HIV and STI prevention projects
Chad A. Rappleye, PhD Assistant Professor
Research Interests: The molecular mechanisms that underlie the virulence of the respiratory fungal pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum, the causative agent of histoplasmosis
Larry S. Schlesinger, MD, Saslaw Professor of Internal
Medicine and Molecular Virology, Immunology, and Medical Genetics Chair,
Department of Microbial Infection and Immunity
Research
Interests: Tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections
Stéphanie Seveau, PhD Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Understanding, at the molecular level, host-pathogen interactions and the innate immune responses to infection
Jordi B. Torrelles, PhD Assistant Professor
Research Interests: study of the human alveolar microenvironment and how this may affect the outcome of lung diseases
Joanne Turner, PhD Associate Professor
Research Interests: Focuses on the changes that take place in the immune system during the natural aging process and the influence that this has on the capacity of the host to control infectious diseases
Daniel Wozniak, PhD Professor
Research Interests: To understand the molecular biology and pathogenesis of the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa