Queen Lane Campus
| Carol Artlett |
Role of 3-deoxyglucosone in mediating inflammation in diabetes and autoimmunity and the role of the inflammasome in systemic sclerosis
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Lawrence W. Bergman
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Malarial invasion mechanisms and cellular gene expression patterns during infection |
| Elizabeth Blankenhorn |
Genetic foundations for inherited susceptibility to autoimmune diseases, including diabetes and multiple sclerosis |
| Alina Boesteanu |
Migration of dendritic cells to the lung after influenza virus infection, and the role of costimulatory molecules in the primary, secondary and memory immune responses to influenza virus |
| James Burns |
Development of protective immunity against blood-stage malaria induced by immunization with defined subunit vaccines |
| Thomas Edlind |
Molecular mechanisms of antifungal action, resistance, and toxicity |
| Santosh Katiyar |
Molecular mechanisms of antifungal resistance |
| Peter Katsikis |
Roles of cytokines, T cells, and apoptosis in autoimmunity and anti-viral immune responses |
| Simon Knight |
Drug resistance mechanisms and iron acquisition processes in the Candida genus of opportunistic fungal pathogens |
| Sandhya Kortagere |
Development and application of computational tools in drug discovery
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| Kirsten Larson |
Course director of medical immunology and medical genetics, and development and implementation of both team-taught courses in our medical school curricula |
| Yvonne Mueller |
Function of virus-specific cytotoxic CD8+ T cells |
| Richard Rest |
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of the pathogenesis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Neisseria meningitidis, and Bacillus anthracis |
| Donna Russo |
Director of the medical school curriculum, Interdisciplinary Foundations of Medicine, as well as department course director for Medical Microbiology |
| Sandra Urdaneta-Hartmann |
Microbicide development, mother-to-child-transmission of HIV-1 through breast milk, sexually transmitted infections, women’s health |
| Akhil Vaidya |
Understanding basic molecular functioning of malaria parasites with a view to develop new antimalarial drugs |
Center City Campus
| Michael Bouchard |
Liver Cancer, hepatocyte transformation, calcium signaling, apoptosis, cell proliferation, alcohol, novel liver models (Secondary Appointment) |
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Richard Huneke
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Utilization and overview of animal models in biological research |
| Jeffrey Jacobson |
Infectious diseases, HIV, immunology (Secondary Appointment) |
| Stephen Jennings |
Optimal protection from HSV-1 infection provided by interactions between innate and acquired immune responses |
| Suresh Joshi |
Surgical and nosocomial infections, bacterial pathogenesis, antimicrobial resistance, novel agents |
| Fred Krebs |
HIV-1 immunopathogensis and neuropathogenesis, development of microbicidal agents |
| Michelle Kutzler |
Translational research in vaccinology, immunology and infectious disease (Secondary Appointment) |
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Julio Martín-García
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HIV-1 envelope-mediated fusion and entry, HIV neurotropism and neuropathogenesis
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| Olimpia Meucci |
NeuroAIDS (Secondary Appointment) |
| Sonia Navas-Martín |
Molecular pathogenesis and evolution of RNA viruses. Animal models for viral infectious diseases. |
| Michael Nonnemacher |
Impact of genetic variation and drugs of abuse on HIV-1 and SIV replication and pathogenesis |
| Shendra Passic |
Microbicide development, HIV-1 transmission, HIV-1 immunopathogenesis and neuropathogenesis |
| Edward Schulman |
Allergies, asthma, interstitial lung diseases (Secondary Appointment) |
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Laura Steel
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Development of RNAi-based therapies for hepatitis B virus (HBV) |
| Brian Wigdahl |
Immunopathogenesis and neuropathogenesis of HIV-1 and HTLV-I infection, transcriptional regulation of retroviral expression, viral sequence diversity and correlations to disease, development of microbicidal agents
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Doylestown Campus
Drexel Institute for Biotechnology and Virology Research
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Timothy Block
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Molecular mechanisms of viral persistence and development of therapeutic strategies for hepatitis B virus (HBV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) |
| Jinhong Chang |
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| Maryann Comunale |
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| Haitao Guo |
Molecular pathway of HBV cccDNA formation and cccDNA regulation by viral and cellular factors; Development of in vitro assay systems for discovery of novel antiviral drugs. |
| Ju-Tao Guo |
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| Pooja Jain |
Dendritic cells in autoimmune and neuroinflammatory disease |
| Zafar K. Khan |
Animal modeling of microbial infections and neuroinflammation |
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Xuanyong Lu
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Cellular susceptibility to hepatitis B (HBV) infection; developing strategies to control cancer cell growth through silencing of overexpressed apoptosis inhibitors |
| Anand Mehta |
Development of new hepatitis B (HBV) therapeutics; identification of early markers of liver cancer |
| Scott Millhouse |
The host-pathogen relationship and its importance to lytic and latent phases of the herpes virus life-cycle |
| Brad Nefsky |
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Pamela Norton
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Development of novel antiviral drugs for use against hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection; host cell defenses against HBV infection |
| David Ren |
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| Patrick Romano |
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Ying-Hsiu Su
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Understanding interactions between herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and neurons during viral latency and reactivation; using nucleic acids in urine as diagnostic markers of cancer |
Allegheny General Hospital
Allegheny-Singer Research Institute
Center for Genomic Sciences
Pittsburgh, PA
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James Christopher Post
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Role of biofilms in chronic human infections using otitis media as a model. Genetics of human performance, scarless wound healing. |
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