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Microbial-Host Interactions

Name

Research Program

Jean-Michel Ané

Plant - microbe symbiotic associations

Helen Blackwell Chemical approaches to modulate quorum sensing in animal and plant-associated bacteria; Design of artificial bacterial signaling molecules
Amy Charkowski

Mechanisms of plant-bacteria interactions in the natural environment

Cameron Currie Microbial ecology and evolution, symbiosis, evolutionary genomics, and host-pathogen interactions

Heidi Goodrich-Blair

Nematode-bacteria symbiosis and stationary phase Escherichia coli molecular signals in microbial communication

Jo Handelsman

Molecular and ecological basis of plant/bacterial interactions

Charles Kaspar Molecular and physiological basis of stress tolerance

Nancy Keller

Host and pathogen signals governing toxin formation, spore develpment and pathogenesis of seed by fungi

Margaret McFall-Ngai

Host animal response interactions with beneficial bacterial symbionts

Jorge Osorio Molecular pathogenesis, antivirals and vaccines for emerging diseases and biodefense pathogens

Ned Ruby

Bacterial determinants of host-microbe interactions

Nicole Perna

Genomic and organismal evolution of plant and animal-associated enterobacteria; Bioformatics and computational biology.

Paul Weimer

Rumen microbiology, anaerobic metabolism, biopolymer degradation

John Yin

Systems biology, virus dynamics, virus-host interactions

Timothy Yoshino

Cellular and molecular biology of schistosome blood fluke-snail host interactions

 

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