Ottesen, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Ottesen
Assistant Professor
Microbiology
Ecology and physiology of environmental microbes. The use of community genomics and transcriptomics to examine microbial behavior in natural systems.
Lechtreck, Karl
Karl Lechtreck
Professor
Cellular Biology
Cell Biology of Cilia; Cilia-related diseases, Intracellular Transport.
Frye, Jonathan
Jonathan Frye
Research Microbiologist
Microbiology
We investigate the development and spread of antimicrobial resistant Salmonella, which is the most prevalent foodborne bacterial illness in the U.S.
Downs, Diana
Diana Downs
Distinguished Research Professor
Microbiology
Bacterial physiology and metabolic integration using biochemical, genetic and metabolomics approaches.
Summers, Anne
Anne Summers
Professor
Microbiology; Toxicology
Environmental stress biology, using biochemical, biophysical, and ‘omics approaches to define the roles of toxic metal exposure in chronic and infectious diseases.
Mrázek, Jan
Jan Mrázek
Associate Professor
Bioinformatics; Microbiology
Use bioinformatics and comparative genomics to study relationships between the genomic DNA sequence and the organism’s physiological characteristics,and regulatory processes that govern the flow of genetic information.
Moreno, Silvia
Silvia Moreno
Distinguished Research Professor
Cellular Biology, Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases
Metabolism and drug development against protozoan parasites.
Calcium signaling and storage in Toxoplasma gondii.
Momany, Michelle
Michelle Momany
Professor
Plant Biology
Cellular and molecular biology of polar growth in fungi.
Lewis, Zachary
Zachary Lewis
Professor
Microbiology
Chromatin structure and function; Epigenetics; Eukaryotic genome stability; Histone H1.