Faculty Mentors

Melinda Brindley

Brindley, Melinda

Associate Professor

Infectious Diseases • Population Health • Virology

Jarrod Call

Call, Jarrod

Professor

Muscle Biology and Biochemistry • Regenerative Bioscience • Mitochondrial Physiology

Maria Belen Cassera

Cassera, Maria Belen

Professor

Infectious Disease • Biochemistry • Drug Discovery • Parasitology

Christopher A. Cleveland

Cleveland, Christopher

Assistant Professor

Infectious Disease • Disease Ecology • Parasitology

Nikolay Filipov

Filipov, Nikolay (Nick)

Sharma Distinguished Professor

Neurodegenerative Disease • Neurotoxicology • Inflammation

Cheryl Gomillion

Gomillion, Cheryl

Associate Professor

Regenerative Medicine • Tissue Engineering • Stem Cell Biology

Neil Grimsey

Grimsey, Neil

Assistant Professor

Inflammatory Disease • Drug Discovery • Cell Signaling

Haltiwanger, Robert

Haltiwanger, Robert

Professor and GRA Eminent Scholar

Biomedical Glycoscience, Glycobiology • Biochemistry • Animal Development & Disease

Kelly Hines

Hines, Kelly

Assistant Professor

Metabolomics • Lipids • Human Disease

Huet, Diego

Huet, Diego

Assistant Professor

Infectious Disease • Metabolomics • Parasitology

Chester J. Joyner

Joyner, Chester J.

Assistant Professor

Infectious Disease • Vaccines & Immunology • Parasitology

Lohitash Karumbaiah

Karumbaiah, Lohitash

Associate Professor

Regenerative Bioscience • Glycomaterials • Neuroscience • Neural Tissue Repair

Lauderdale, James

Lauderdale, James

Associate Professor

Cellular Biology • Developmental Biology • Neuroscience

Vasant Muralidharan

Muralidharan, Vasant

Associate Professor

Infectious Disease • Parasitology • Cellular Biology

Daniel Roberto Perez

Perez, Daniel R.

Professor

Biochemistry • Virology • Vaccinology • Immunology

Rebecca Poulson

Poulson, Rebecca

Assistant Professor

Viral Pathogens • Wildlife Health • Disease Ecology

Daniela Rajao

Rajao, Dani

Associate Professor

Zoonotic Disease • Vaccine Development • Virology

Rachel Roberts-Galbraith

Roberts-Galbraith, Rachel

Associate Professor

Cellular Biology • Developmental Biology • Neuroscience

Rozario, Tania

Rozario, Tania

Assistant Professor

Development & Regeneration • Parasitology • Genetics

Szymanski, Christine

Szymanski, Christine

Professor

Glycobiology • Host-Microbe Interactions • Pathogenesis

Stephen Tompkins

Tompkins, Mark

Professor

Virology • Vaccinology • Immunology

Ryan Weiss

Weiss, Ryan

Assistant Professor

Glycobiology • Drug Discovery & Development • Human Disease

Franklin West

West, Franklin

Professor

Stem Cell Biology • Neural Injury & Disease • Regenerative Medicine

Mike White

White, Michael

Associate Professor

Molecular Genetics • Evolution • Sex Determination

Nadja Zeltner

Zeltner, Nadja

Associate Professor

Development • Stem Cell Biology • Neuroscience