Faculty & Research

Aguirre De cubas Microbiology 2021

Aguirre De cubas, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

 

Ferreira Leonardo Microbiology 2021

Leonardo M. R. Ferreira, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

 

Radhika Gudi photoRadhika Gudi, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Identifying the canonical and non-canonical regulatory mechanisms that contribute towards centrosome structure and function, endocytic vesicular trafficking pathways and tumor suppression
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Jeffrey Hammerbacher, AB

Research Assistant Professor
Immunology, data science, cancer immunology

Aziz Haque 

Azizul Haque, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Antigen presentation, tumor immunobiology, inflammation, CNS disorders, autoimmunity.

Christina Voelkel-Johnson 

Christina (Voelkel-)Johnson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Cell death, sphingolipids, oxidative stress, gene delivery.

Wei Jiang, M.D. 

Wei Jiang, M.D.

Professor
HIV pathogenesis, toll-like receptor and innate immunity, sex differences in human immune responses, and lupus pathogenesis.

Laura Kasman 

Laura Kasman, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Medical Education Director for Microbiology and Immunology

 
Richard O'Neil Microbiology 2021

Richard O'Neil, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

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Sophie Paczesny, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor 
Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation, cancer immune tumor microenvironment, inflammation, alarmins, T lymphocyte biology

Janardan Pandey 

Janardan Pandey, Ph.D.

Professor
Allotypes, Fcgamma receptor genes, ADCC, humoral immunity.

Michael Schmidt 

Michael Schmidt, Ph.D.

Professor
Controlling acquistion of hospital acquired infections, pandemic preparations and disaster preparedness, bacterial pathogenesis

StephenTomlinson 

Stephen Tomlinson, Ph.D.

Professor and Interim Chair for Research & Faculty Development
The complement system in inflammation, alloimmunity, cancer immunity and CNS injury.

Chentha Vasu 

Chenthamarakshan Vasu, Ph.D.

Professor
Mucosal immunology, gut microbiota-host interactions, immune tolerance mechanisms, and targeted therapies for autoimmunity and inflammation.

Chrystal Paulos 

Cynthia F. Wright Ph.D.

Professor
Viral gene expression and virus host interactions.

Dual / Joint Faculty Members

Naren Banik, Ph.D. 
Professor of Medicine
Department of Neurosciences

Mindy Engevik, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Regenerative Medicine

Ramin Eskandari, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics, and Surgery

Gary Gilkeson, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Vice Chairman, Department of Medicine Research

Brian Hess, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine

Shikhar Mehrotra, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Surgery

Eric Meissner, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Infectious Diseases

Paula Traktman, Ph.D.
Hirschmann EndowedProfessor
Dean, College of Graduate Studies

Caroline Westwater, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Craniofacial Biology

John Wrangle, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Hematology/Oncology

Ozlem Yilmaz, DDS, Ph.D.
Professor
Oral Health Sciences

Adjunct Faculty Members

Carl Atkinson, Ph.D. University of Florida

Chrystal Paulos, Ph.D. Emory University Winship Cancer Institute

Mark Rubinstein, Ph.D. The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Emeritus Professors

Armand Glassman, M.D.

Tom Higerd, Ph.D.

Harold May, Ph.D.

James S. Norris, Ph.D.

Gary Paddock, Ph.D.

Gabriel Virella, M.D., Ph.D.