Dr. Kai McKinstry

Influenza A virus (IAV) represents a global health concern, particularly for at risk segments of the population including the very young and aged. In the…

Dr. Justine Tigno-Aranjuez

  Post-translational Modifications (PTMs) Driving Inflammatory Disease Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and next-generation sequencing technologies (NGS) have greatly expanded our knowledge of disease-associated genetic variants….

Jessica Wilson, M.S.

Dr. Griff Parks

We study the infections and innate immune responses to Enveloped RNA viruses – a remarkably diverse family of viruses, some of which are the most…

Nicole Verity, M.S.

Dr. Camilla Ambivero

Dr. Alicja Copik

Dr. Jihe Zhao

Dr. Zhao’s laboratory is interested in understanding mechanisms underlying metastasis as well as therapy side effects and resistance with primary focus on breast cancer. For…

Dr. Amy Cole

Our research interests include the study of several factors that modulate inflammatory pathways in the female genital tract (FGT). We have identified cationic antimicrobial peptides…

Dr. Li-Mei Chen

We are investigating the impact of cigarette smoking on human health. Cigarette smoke compromises lung epithelium integrity and causes lung inflammation, which eventually leads to…