Faculty
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Associate Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Bacterial Comparative Genomics
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Pyroptosis, Macrophage Death, Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Salmonella-Host Interactions
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Molecular Virology, Vaccine, Transdermal Drug Delivery, HIV, Influenza, Biotechnology, SARS-CoV2
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Sociomicrobiology, Quorum Sensing, Biofilm, Regulation of Virulence Genes
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Assistant Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: DNA Replication, Topoisomerases, Biochemistry, Bacterial Genomics
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Gerald and Lyn Grinstein Professor of Microbiology
Microbiology
Research Interests: Metabolic Networks, Bacterial Signaling, Bioenergy Production
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Assistant Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Pathogenesis
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Assistant Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Host-virus, Innate Immunity, Antiviral, Evolution, DNA Virus Mechanisms of Evading Host Defenses, Amoeba, Virus Discovery
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Molecular Virology, Herpes Viruses, Viral oncogenesis
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Assistant Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: CRISPR, Bacteriophage, Bacterial Dormancy, RNA Biology, Listeria
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Salmonella, Acinetobacter, Pseudomonas, Microbiota-E.Coli
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Assistant Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Immunity, Inflammasome, Host-pathogen, Pathogenesis
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Protein Secretion, Microbiome, Pathogens, Toxins
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Microbial Communities, Biofilms, Quorum Sensing
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Associate Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Pathogenesis
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Professor and Chair
Microbiology
Research Interests: Bacterial Pathogenesis, Drug, Mycobacteria, Tuberculosis, Bacterial Evolution, Bacterial Genomics, Systems Biology, Gene networks
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Bacterial Biofilms, Pathogenesis of Cystic Fibrosis Lung Infections, P. Aeruginosa
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Adenovirus, HPV, Rotavirus, Defensins, Enteroids, Paneth Cells, Parvovirus
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Adhesion Adaptation Evolution
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Professor
Microbiology
Research Interests: Bacterial Conjugation, Horizontal Gene Transfer, Protein Folding