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Vaccines and Therapeutics

	Hector Aguilar-Carreno, PhD Professor of Virology Interactions between enveloped viruses and their host cells, with emphasis on emerging viruses
	Avery August, PhD Professor of Immunology and Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Immune cell activation and signaling in development, response to infection and respiratory inflammation
	Margaret Bynoe, PhD Professor of Immunology The molecular basis of antigen induced immune suppression and the modulation of the innate immune system response in immunity against cancer; the role of adenosine in immune and central nervous system barrier regulation
	Pamela Chang, PhD Associate Professor of Immunology Identification of metabolites produced by the gut microbiota that regulate the host immune system and the development of chemical tools to modulate the immune response
	Theodore Clark, PhD Professor of Immunology Professor of Parasitology & Immunology Vaccine Development; Mitochondrial Dynamics; Evolution of Antigen Presentation in teleost fish; Biology of the ciliated protozoa Tetrahymena and Ichthyophthirius
	Deborah Fowell, PhD Department Chair, Professor Regulation of immunity at tissues sites of infection and inflammation, immune imaging, intravital multiphoton microscopy
	Brian Rudd, MPH, PhD Associate Professor of Immunology Developmental immunology; host response to infection
	David Russell, PhD William Kaplan Professor of Infection Biology The biology of intracellular infection, with emphasis on Mycobacteria
	Luis Schang, PhD Professor of Virology at Baker Institute for Animal Health Chemical virology to study viral entry, gene expression, epigenetics, replication, and pathogenesis while discovering new opportunities for antiviral development
	Jeongmin Song, PhD Associate Professor of Bacterial Pathogenesis Typhoid toxin, Salmonella Typhi, Bacterial AB toxins, Vaccines, Antibodies, Typhoid fever, Chronic/persistent infection
	Brian VanderVen, PhD Associate Professor of Bacteriology Physiology of the intracellular pathogen M. tuberculosis
	Gary Whittaker, PhD Professor of Virology Endocytosis of influenza virus, structure-function studies on influenza HA, entry of coronaviruses and arenaviruses into host cells, viral pathogenesis, viral-bacterial co-infections