MMG Program Faculty
| Gabriela Bowden, Ph.D. | bacterial virulence: role of toxins and adhesisns |
| Peter J. Christie, Ph.D. | macromolecular transport processes during pathogenesis |
| William Dowhan, Ph.D. | structure, function and assembly of cell membranes |
| Danielle Garsin, Ph.D. | C. elegans as a Model Host for Understanding the Genetics of Bacterial Infection |
| Millicent Goldschmidt, Ph.D. | oral, clinical and medical microbiology |
| Magnus Hook, Ph.D. | biology of the extracellular matrix; adhesion and microbial virulence |
| Heidi Kaplan, Ph.D. | cell-cell interactions required for multicellular development and biofilm formation |
| Sam Kaplan, Ph.D. | role of oxygen and light in the regulation of gene expression in complex microbial genomes |
| Theresa M. Koehler, Ph.D. | Bacillus cereus group species: Genetics, Physiology, and Host Interactions |
| Ziyin Li, Ph.D. | Cell cycle control and ubiquitin-dependent and -independent proteolytic pathways in the parasitic protozoan Trypanosoma brucei |
| Michael C. Lorenz, Ph.D. | understanding the molecular basis of fungal infections |
| William Margolin, Ph.D. | targeting and assembly of the bacterial cell division complex |
| Greg May, Ph.D. | unconventional myosin function in aspergillus and fungal pathogenesis |
| Kevin A. Morano, Ph.D. | protein chaperones and stress response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
| Barbara Murray, M.D. | enterococcal virulence and antibiotic resistance in human infections |
| Steven Norris, Ph.D. | pathogenesis and its relationship to the molecular genetics of pathogenic bacteria |
| John Spudich, Ph.D. | structure and function of photoactive membrane proteins and signal transduction triggered by light |
| Hung Ton-That, Ph.D. | Pilus assembly of Gram-positive pathogens, host-pathogen interactions and bacterial pathogenesis |
| Stephen K. Tyring, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A. | Human Papilloma and HerpesViruses: Oncogenesis, Immune Response, and Therapeutics |
| Ambro van Hoof, Ph.D. | mRNA degradation and quality control of gene expression in eukaryotes |
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