Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections

Joanna  B.  Goldberg,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Professor of Microbiology

Research Interests:
Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis
Erik  L.  Hewlett,  M.D.    [more information]
Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases and International Health

Research Interests:
Structure and Function of Bacterial Toxins: Roles in Microbial Pathogenesis and Uses in Biomedical Research
Molly  A.  Hughes,  M.D., Ph.D.    [more information]
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases and International Health

Research Interests:
Biodefense and emerging pathogens
Barbara  J.  Mann,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Associate Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases and International Health

Research Interests:
Pathogenicity of Francisella tularensis and the human parasite Entamoeba histolytica, vaccines
Girija  Ramakrishnan,  Ph.D.    [more information]
Assistant Professor of Research of Medicine, Infectious Diseases and International Health

Research Interests:
Iron-uptake mechanisms and Virulence Factors of Francisella tularensis; Microbial Pathogenesis
W.  Michael  Scheld,  M.D.    [more information]
Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases and International Health

Research Interests:
Molecular mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis, sepsis/septic shock, adenosine receptors, inflammation, innate immunity, anthrax, vaccines
Costi  D.  Sifri,  M.D.    [more information]
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases and International Health

Research Interests:
Molecular mechanisms of bacterial and fungal pathogenesis, innate immunity, Caenorhabditis elegans