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James A. Cardelli, Ph.D
Professor

 

jcarde@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Mechanisms Regulating Intracellular Survival of Brucella; Helicobacter and Gastric Cancer, Regulation of Tumor Invasion and Metastasis



Robert P. Chervenak, Ph.D.
Professor

 

rcherv@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: T Lymphocyte Development

 

Lindsey M. Hutt-Fletcher, Ph.D. Professor

 

lhuttf@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Role of Epstein Barr Virus Membrane Proteins in Replication and Pathogenesis

 

Stephanie M. Karst, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

 

skarst@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: 'Norovirus pathogenesis and mechanisms of viral replication'

 

Seong Kee Kim, Ph.D.

Instructor

 

skim1@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Gene Expression and Regulation of the Equine Herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1)

 

William B. Klimstra, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
    wklims@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Molecular Pathogenesis of Arbovirus Infection

 

David J. McGee, Ph. D.

Associate Professor

    dmcgee@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Helicobacter pylori and Arcanobacterium haemolyticum host-pathogen interactions

 

 

Martin I. Muggeridge, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

    mmugge@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Molecular Biology of Herpesvirus Glycoproteins and Membrane Fusion

 

Dennis J. O'Callaghan, Ph.D.

Boyd Professor and Head

    docall@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Herpesvirus Gene Regulation, Persistent Infection, and Pathogenesis

 

Kenneth M. Peterson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
    kpeter@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Molecular Pathogenesis and Intestinal Colonization by Vibrio cholerae and Cholera Vaccine Development

 

Katherine D. Ryman, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

    kryman@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Host Responses to Arbovirus Infection

 

Martin J. Sapp, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
    msapp1@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Virus Cell Interactions, Molecular Pathogenesis of Oncogenic Human Papillomaviruses

 

Rona S. Scott, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor

    rscott1@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Epstein Barr Virus and its Role in Lymphomagenesis

 

Daniel W. Shelver, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

    dshelv@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Molecular Pathogenesis of Group B Streptococcus

 

John W. Sixbey, M.D.

Professor

    jsixbe@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Epstein Barr Virus Persistence; Pathobiology of EBV Replication and its Role in Human Cancer

 

John Staczek, Ph.D.

Professor

    jstacz@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Vectors for Pseudomonas Vaccines

 

Traci L. Testerman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

    tteste@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Helicobacter pylori physiology and pathogenesis

 

Scott A. Tibbetts, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

    stibbe@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Pathogenesis of Oncogenic Herpesviruses, Virus-host Interactions, Host Immunity to Viruses, Viral Latency

 

Ikuo Tsunoda, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

    itsuno@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Neurovirology, Viral Pathogenesis, Neuroimmunology, Autoimmunity, Multiple Sclerosis

R. Michael Wolcott, Ph.D.

Professor

    mwolco@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Hematopoiesis and B Lymphocyte Development

 

Matthew D. Woolard, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

    mwoola@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Francisella tularensis host-pathogen interaction with emphasis on immune evasion


Andrew D. Yurochko, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

    ayuroc@lsuhsc.edu

Major Research Interests: Human Cytomegalovirus Host Cell Interactions

 

 


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