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  1. Peter Howley, MD

    Papillomavirus biology

    Investigate the activities of papillomavirus-encoded proteins, including the E6-mediated degradation of p53 and E2-mediated regulation of viral transcription and genome replication

  2. Robert Paul Johnson, MD

    HIV mechanism of action and new AIDS therapies

    Gene therapy; vaccines

  3. Amitinder Kaur, MD

    AIDS pathogenesis and CMV opportunistic infection: SIV; vaccine; AIDS resistance

    AIDS modeling in non-human primates; reactivation of latent CMV in HIV-infected individuals; innate resistance to SIV-related disease progression.  

  4. Nancy Kleckner, PhD

    Chromosome dynamics across kingdoms

    Investigation of the molecular and physical underpinnings of basic chromosomal processes.

  5. Richard Losick, PhD

    Bacterial biofilm and Bacillus subtilis biology

    Dr. Richard Losick’s laboratory investigates the mechanisms of bacterial biofilm formation and disassembly and applies this knowledge to antimicrobial development, clean water supply, protein ...

  6. Xuebin Qin, MD, PhD

    Immune modulation to treat cancer and viral infections

    CD59, the complement cascade, and disease    

  7. Samara Reck-Peterson, PhD

    Intracellular cargo movement: the role of molecular motors

    Explore the role of dynein in molecular cargo transport

  8. Arlene Sharpe, MD, PhD

    T-cell regulation and disease: chronic viral infection; autoimmunity, tumor immunotherapy, peripheral tolerance

    T cell co-stimulation and its immunoregulatory role in controlling the balance between T cell activation and tolerance.  

  9. Michael Starnbach, PhD

    Bacterial infection and acquired immunity

    T-cell response to bacterial infection, including sexually transmitted chlamydia disease

  10. Antoine Van Oijen, PhD

    Single molecule imaging for uncovering molecular mechanisms of action: biologic and therapeutic analysis

    Dr. van Oijen’s research utilizes single molecule imaging for uncovering molecular mechanisms of action pertaining to cell fusion of enveloped viruses, DNA replication fork dynamics, and ...