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Bacterial, Viral, and Fungal Pathogenesis

 
Molecular Virology | Bacterial, Viral, and Fungal Pathogenesis
Yeast Genetics | Cell Growth and Development, Cancer
Immunology | Structure and Biochemistry of Macromolecules
 
Mentor / Affiliation Research Interest
Jorge Benach
Stony Brook University
Pathogenesis of spirochetal infections and their host responses.
James Bliska
Stony Brook University
Molecular and cellular basis of bacterial-host cell interactions; pathogenesis.
Elizabeth Boon
Stony Brook University
Biofilms.
Christopher W. Cutler
Stony Brook University
Inflammation/Immunology, host-parasite interactions, dendritic cells and bacteria, LPS.
Martha Furie
Stony Brook University
Molecular basis of cell-cell and cell-substrate interactions.
James Konopka
Stony Brook University
Signal transduction, morphogenesis, and genetics of pathogenic fungi.
Laurie Krug
Stony Brook University
Virus-host interactions during chronic gammaherpesvirus infection.
Benjamin Luft
Stony Brook University
Pathobiology of Borellia and Toxoplasma.
Erich R. Mackow
Stony Brook University
Rotavirus and hantavirus pathogenesis; virus directed cell signaling and transcriptional responses; protein–membrane interactions; viral attachment and entry.
Eric Spitzer
Stony Brook University
Molecular biology of microbial pathogens.
Roy Steigbigel
Stony Brook University
Treatment of HIV infection.
Bettie Steinberg
LIJ Hospital
Molecular biology of human papillomaviruses.
David Thanassi
Stony Brook University
Biogenesis of bacterial adhesion organelles.
Ando van der Velden
Stony Brook University
The mammalian T cell response to Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium.
Eckard Wimmer
Stony Brook University
Molecular biology of poliovirus replication and basis of picornaviral pathogenesis.