Faculty
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Ronald B. Corley, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Microbiology
Director, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
620 Albany Street · 617-358-9177 · rbcorley@bu.edu Immune responses; the innate-adaptive interface |
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Hisashi Akiyama, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor of Microbiology
72 East Concord Street, R505 · 617-358-1773 · hakiyama@bu.edu Molecular and cellular biology of HIV |
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Deborah J. Anderson, Ph.D.
Professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology and Microbiology
670 Albany Street, Suite 516 · 617-414-8482 · Deborah.Anderson@bmc.org
Mucosal immunology in genital tissues; mechanisms of HIV-1 transmission |
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Jeffrey L. Browning, Ph.D.
Research Professor of Microbiology
72 East Concord Street, E520 · 617-638-4309 · browninj@bu.edu Control of fibroblastoid stromal networks by the immune system |
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Jennifer Snyder-Cappione, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Microbiology
Director, Flow Cytometry Core Facility
650 Albany Street, X325 · 617-358-7733 · cappione@bu.edu Immune cell exhaustion; iNKT cell differentiation; ex vivo cellular functional profiling |
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Tonya Colpitts, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Microbiology
620 Albany Street · 617-358-9182 · tmcol@bu.edu Virus/Flavivirus pathogenesis, virus-host-vector interactions, dengue, Zika, arbovirus, mosquito-human immune cross-talk, transmission-blocking vaccines |
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John H. Connor, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Microbiology
620 Albany Street · 617-358-9155 · jhconnor@bu.edu Virus/Host interaction; viral domination of protein synthesis; antiviral compounds, systems biology of viral hemorrhagic fever, novel approaches to virus detection |
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Robert Davey, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology
National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
620 Albany Street · 617-358-9166 · radavey@bu.edu Host factor-based therapy development and infection mechanism for filoviruses and other high containment viruses |
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Hans Dooms, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
72 East Concord Street, E519 · 617-414-2506 · hdooms@bu.edu T cell dysfunction and regulation in autoimmune disease |
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Paul Duprex, Ph.D.
Director of Cell and Tissue Imaging,
National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
620 Albany Street · 617-358-9154 · pduprex@bu.edu Paramyxovirus pathogenesis, vaccine development and virus-cell interactions |
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Rachel Fearns, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Microbiology
620 Albany Street, 501T · 617-358-9287 · rfearns@bu.edu Control of respiratory syncytial virus RNA synthesis |
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Feng Feng, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor of Microbiology
700 Albany Street, W508C · 617-358-7676 · ffeng@bu.edu Computational immunology; innate immunity; toll-like receptors and their transcriptional network |
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James Galagan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Microbiology
24 Cummington Mall, LSEB 1002 · 617-358-0695 · jgalag@bu.edu Mycobacterium tuberculosis regulatory networks |
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Anthony Griffiths, Ph.D.,
Associate Professor of Microbiology
620 Albany Street, 503 · 617-358-2900 · ahgriff@bu.edu Filovirus pathogenesis, animal model development, viral persistence and latency, advanced development of vaccines and therapeutics for high consequence pathogens |
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Suryaram Gummuluru, Ph.D.,
Associate Professor of Microbiology
72 East Concord Street, R512 · 617-358-1774 · rgummulu@bu.edu HIV immune evasion mechanisms |
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Andrew J. Henderson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Medicine and Microbiology
Assistant Dean, Division of Graduate Medical Sciences
650 Albany Street, X645 · 617-414-5240 · hender@bu.edu, andrew.henderson@bmc.org Cellular signals that regulate HIV transcription and replication |
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Linda E. Hyman, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology
Associate Provost, Division of Graduate Medical Sciences
72 East Concord Street, L317 · 617-638-5320 · lhyman@bu.edu The fungal response to simulated microgravity |
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Robin Ingalls, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
650 Albany Street, X629 · 617-414-4778 · ringalls@bu.edu Reproductive immunology and the pathogenesis of gonococcal and chlamydia infections |
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Thomas B. Kepler, Ph.D.
Professor and Vice-Chair of Microbiology
Director, Immunology Training Program
700 Albany Street, W508D · 617-358-5989 · tbkepler@bu.edu Quantitative systems immunology; vaccine development |
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Igor Kramnik, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
Director of the Aerobiology Core and Investigator,
National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
620 Albany Street · 617-358-9187 · ikramnik@bu.edu Genes controlling host resistance and susceptibility to tuberculosis; biology of tuberculosis granulomas; mechanisms of macrophage activation and differentiation |
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David E. Levin, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Molecular and Cell Biology, BUGSDM
Professor of Microbiology
72 East Concord Street, E430 · 617-414-1057 · delevin@bu.edu Stress signaling and cell wall biogenesis in fungi |
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Joseph P. Mizgerd, D.Sc.
Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
Director, Pulmonary Center
72 East Concord Street, R-3 · 617-638-5201 · jmizgerd@bu.edu Acute lower respiratory tract infection; cytokines; innate immunity; neutrophil recruitment and activation; pneumonia; transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression |
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Gustavo Mostoslavsky, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
670 Albany Street, Room 209 · 617-358-1018 · gmostosl@bu.edu Stem cell biology and gene therapy |
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Elke Mühlberger, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Microbiology
Director, Biomolecule Production Core,
National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
620 Albany Street · 617-358-9153 · muehlber@bu.edu Host response to filovirus infection; molecular mechanisms of filovirus replication and transcription |
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Stephanie M. Oberhaus, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Microbiology
Co-Course Director, Disease and Therapy (BUSM MS 220, 221, 223, 224, 225, 226)
Course Director, Dental Microbiology & Immunology (SDM MD 515, GMS OH 740)
72 East Concord Street, R508 · 617-358-1777 · oberhaus@bu.edu Medical and Dental Education |
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Lee Quinton, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine and Pathology
Associate Professor of Microbiology
72 East Concord Street, R205 · 617-638-6125 · lquinton@bu.edu Mechanisms of pulmonary defense and tissue protection during pneumonia |
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Ian R. Rifkin, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
650 Albany Street, X514 · 617-638-7325 · irifkin@bu.edu Mechanisms responsible for the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus-associated atherosclerosis |
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Manish Sagar, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
650 Albany Street, X647 · 617-414-5239 · msagar@bu.edu HIV transmission pathogenesis and role of antibodies in protecting against infection |
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John C. Samuelson, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, BUGSDM
Professor of Microbiology
72 East Concord Street, E425 · 617-414-1054 · jsamuels@bu.edu Glycobiology, cell biology, pathogenesis, and evolution of parasites that cause diarrhea, dysentery, malaria, blindness, and/or birth defects |
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Gregory A. Viglianti, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean, Graduate Medical Sciences
Associate Professor of Microbiology 72 East Concord Street, L317 · 617-358-1778 · 617-358-9543 · gviglian@bu.edu
Molecular biology of HIV-1; the role of virus-host cell interactions in pathogenesis |
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Lee M. Wetzler, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
Director, Training Program in Inflammatory Disorders
650 Albany Street, X638 · 617-414-4394 · lwetzler@bu.edu Vaccine development; microbial immunity and pathogenesis; effect of bacterial products on eukaryotic cells |
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Glen B. Zamansky, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Premedical Studies,
Associate Professor of Microbiology
100 Bay State Road · 617-353-4866 · gzamansk@bu.edu Assistant Dean, Pre-medical Studies |
