Dr. Saleh A. Naser
We investigate the association of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) with Crohn’s disease and Type I Diabetes based on molecular mimicry The overall objective of…
Dr. Sean D. Moore
Bacterial Genetics and Physiology – My group uses the model organism E. coli to study basic cellular physiology with a focus on ribosome function and…
Dr. Michal Masternak
The goal of our laboratory is to study the genetic mechanism in mutant mice that help them to live much longer than their normal littermates. …
Dr. Xiaoman S. Li
Our lab is interested in solving statistical and algorithmic problems in computational biology. The beauty of this exciting area lies on the fact that it…
Dr. Stephen J King
Our ultimate goal is to understand how intracellular transport occurs and how defects in transport may lead to the onset and progression of neurodegenerative disease. …
Dr. Annette Khaled
The research interest of the Khaled lab is developing new cancer treatments, using cutting-edge nanotechnology and understanding the underlying changes that drive metastasis to discover…
Dr. Travis Jewett
Relevance: The sexually transmitted bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis causes substantial morbidity in the US and world wide. Our research efforts are focused on understanding the virulence…
Dr. Mollie W. Jewett
Lyme disease is the leading tick-borne bacterial disease in the world resulting in greater than 30,000 cases per year in the US alone. Lyme disease…
Dr. Cristina Fernandez-Valle
My research is focused on understanding molecular mechanisms controlling peripheral nerve development with emphasis on regulation of growth and differentiation of Schwann cells into myelin-forming…
Dr. Alexander M. Cole
“The Cole lab’s research program suffered a major power-related incident in January 2021, which led to the loss of most valuable samples and reagents. Thus, all research projects are on hold during…