Infectious Diseases Basic Science and Clinical Research
Major areas of research are listed below, including faculty with primary or secondary appointments in the Section of Infectious Diseases, and faculty from other departments working on research in infectious diseases. The section also has an Infection and Immunity T32 Training Program for post-doctoral fellows interested in advanced training in research and anticipating a career in academic medicine. Faculty who are mentors on the section’s T32 are indicated by “T32” after their name.
For more information, review each faculty profile below.
Enteric Pathogens
Robert Atmar, M.D. (T32)
Mary Estes, Ph.D. (T32)
Hashem El-Serag, M.D. (T32)
Anthony Maresso, Ph.D. (T32)
B.V.V. Prasad, Ph.D. (T32)
Pablo Okhuysen, M.D. (T32)
Vaccine Development and Testing and COVID
HIV
Tropical Medicine and Public Health
Bacterial Pathobiology & Treatment
Microbiome and Functional Genomics
Robert Britton, Ph.D. (T32)
Joseph Petrosino, Ph.D. (T32)
Katherine Lemon, M.D., Ph.D. (T32)
Indira Mysorekar, M.D. (T32)
James Versalovic, M.D., Ph.D. (T32)
Immunology
Other Areas of Expertise
Fungal Infections
Richard Hamill, M.D.
Quality Improvement
Mayar Al Mohajer, M.D., MBA
Media Campaigns
Monisha Arya, M.D., MPH
General Infectious Diseases
Galant Chan, M.D.
Yuriko Fukuta, M.D.
Penny Jaffe, M.D.
Cezarina Mindru, M.D.
Prathit Kulkarni, M.D.
George Robert Parkerson, M.D., MPH
Stacey Rose, M.D.
Shahriar Tavakoli-Tabasi, M.D.