Graduate Students
The Pathogenesis and Immunological Basis of Infectious Disease
Jeffrey K. Actor, Ph.D.: Associate Professor, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Examination of host immune responses during parasitic disease; understanding proinflammatory and regulatory cytokines during mycobacterial infections; quantitative bioluminescent RT-PCR; vaccine development
Robert L. Hunter, M.D., Ph.D.: Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Tuberculosis.
Chinnaswamy Jagannath, Ph.D.: Associate Professor, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. The biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB).
Steven J. Norris, Ph.D.: Professor, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Pathogenesis and Its Relationship to the Molecular Genetics of Invasive Bacteria.
Sudhir Paul, Ph.D.: Professor, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Evolution of catalytic activity in antibodies (Abs); Functional role of Ab catalysis in autoimmune disease; Elicitation of catalytic immunity in vaccination against cancer and microbes; Interactions of amphiphilic neuropeptides with lipids.
Audrey Wanger, Ph.D.: Associate Professor, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Application of Molecular Biology to Clinical Microbiology.
