Department Research & Teaching Overview
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Biomass Deconstruction by Fungi; Fungal and Neurodegenerative Disease; Biomaterials Structural Durability
Physiology and ecology of hyperthermophilic archaea; Geomicrobiology of geothermal environments
Parasitology, the replication and repair of mitochondrial DNA (kinetoplast DNA network) in African trypanosomes
Systems Biology Approach to Optimization of Bioremediation and Microbial Fuel Cells and Physiology and Ecology of Anaerobes
Mycobacterial Pathogenesis: Glycobiology, Biochemistry, and Cell Biology
Molecular Evolution and Population Genomics of Arthropod-borne Microbial Pathogens
Entry, survival, and host range of the obligate intracellular pathogens, Chlamydiaceae
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Recent Publications
Upcoming Seminars
Yasu Morita, Ph.D.
The Surface Coat of Mycobacteria: Greasy and Sweet Outside and Dappled Inside
Katie Berry, Ph.D.
Probing Mechanisms of RNA Chaperones with a Bacterial Three-Hybrid Assay
Host: Mandy Muller
David Mota
TBD