Primary Faculty
Basic and translational brain tumor research
Genetic approaches, cellular and molecular biology of intracellular pathogen infection
Regulation of gene expression during lymphocyte development
Signaling Pathways and Breast Cancer
Cell signaling in Cancer and Ciliopathies.
Structure and Assembly of the Herpes Simplex Virus Capsid.
Herpes Simplex Virus Infection of Neurons
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of Neisserial pathogenesis
Host/pathogen Interaction - Chlamydia Infection
Tumor microenvironment and mechanisms of tumor neovascularization
Macrophage effector functions in inflammation and immunotherapy
Drug Discovery and Molecular Biology of Pathogenic RNA viruses: Ebola, SARS-CoV-2, Influenza and Zika
Identification of MHC-restricted tumor antigens / Control of T cell homing to tumors / Tertiary lymphoid structures and intratumoral immunity
Immune mechanisms of pathogenic antibody production in allergy and autoimmunity
Innate immunity, chronic disease, host-parasite interactions, Toxoplasma gondii, proteomics
Basement Membrane Structure and Metalloproteinases
Signal transduction in cancer cells
Immune regulation for HCV infection and chronic liver inflammation
Post Transcriptional Gene Regulation and the Molecular Biology of Human Retroviruses
The Role of Mitochondrial Fusion and Fission in Tumorigenesis.
Bioinformatics and NextGen Sequencing Data Analysis
Human Herpes virus associated with malignancy, including Kaposi's Sarcoma
Bacterial cell signaling, host-pathogen interactions, intestinal pathogens
Maintaining and Breaking Immune Tolerance
Mechanisms of organ development and homeostasis and tumor development
Nuclear Transport in Chromatin Assembly and Transcriptional Regulation
Apoptotic cell clearance mechanisms in health and disease
Human Immunodeficiency; Virus Gene Expression
Influence of commensal microbes on immune homeostasis, anti-tumor immunity, and metastasis
Functional Genomics of Histones, Chromatin, and Protein Acetylation Signaling in Cancer and the Cell Cycle
Targeting Cell Signaling for Cancer Therapy.
Early detection, cancer prevention, and tumor microenvironment