Microbiology & Immunology


Our Faculty Primary Faculty
	Francis Barany, Ph.D. Professor of Microbiology and Immunology Molecular profiling of colon cancer barany@med.cornell.edu Rm. B-407 Tel: (212) 746-6509 Fax: (212) 746-7983 Keywords: cancer biology, epigenetics, mutations, p53, K-ras	Kirk Deitsch, Ph.D. Antigenic variation by malaria parasites Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology kwd2001@med.cornell.edu Rm W-704 Tel: (212) 746-4976 Fax: (212) 746-4028 Keywords: malaria, transcription, chromatin, parasitology, gene expression
	Aihao Ding, Ph.D. Regulation of macrophage activation by microbial and host products Professor of Microbiology and Immunology ahding@med.cornell.edu Rm. A-225 Tel: (212) 746-2986 Fax: (212) 758-8536 Keywords: macrophages, endotoxin, secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI), inflammation	Sabine Ehrt, Ph.D. Pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Professor of Microbiology and Immunology sae2004@med.cornell.edu Rm. A-275A Tel: (212) 746-2994 Fax: (212) 746-8587 Keywords: infectious disease, macrophage, microbial pathogen, microarray, bacterial virulence
	Erik Falck-Pedersen, Ph.D. Mechanisms of viral vector infection, immune activation, and integration Professor of Microbiology and Immunology efalckp@med.cornell.edu Rm. B-508 Tel: (212) 746-6514 Fax: (212) 746-8587 Keywords: Adenoviral vectors, AAV integration, antiviral immunity	William K. Holloman, Ph.D. Molecular mechanisms in genetic recombination and DNA repair Professor of Microbiology and Immunology wkhollo@med.cornell.edu Rm. D-308 Tel: (212)746-6510 Fax: (212) 746-8587 Keywords: Rad51; BRCA2; genome instability; DNA strand exchange
	Neal F. Lue, M.D., Ph.D. Telomere replication Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology nflue@med.cornell.edu Rm. D-319A Tel: (212) 746-6506 Fax: (212) 746-8587 Keywords: telomerase, telomere, reverse transcriptase, ribonucleoprotein	Xiaojing Ma, Ph.D. Interleukin-12 gene expression and its immune modulating activities Professor of Microbiology and Immunology xim2002@med.cornell.edu Rm. A-275B Tel: (212) 746-4404 Fax: (212) 746-4427 Keywords: Interleukin-12, Interferon, Interleukin-10, antigen-presenting cell, gene expression
	John P. Moore, Ph.D. HIV-1 entry into cells: a target for neutralizing antibodies and antiviral therapy Professor of Microbiology and Immunology jpm2003@mail.med.cornell.edu Rm. W-805 Tel: (212) 746-4462/4463 Fax: (212) 746-8340 Keywords: HIV, AIDS, vaccines, receptors, fusion	Carl Nathan, M.D. Innate immunity, host-pathogen interactions R.A. Rees Pritchett Professor of Microbiology Professor and Chairman of Microbiology, Immunology, and Medicine cnathan@med.cornell.edu Rm. B-309 Tel: (212) 746-6505 Fax: (212) 746-8587 Keywords: macrophages, microbial pathogenesis, neutrophils, nitric oxide, tuberculosis
	Dirk Schnappinger, Ph.D. Molecular Microbiology Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology dis2003@med.cornell.edu Rm. C-546 Tel: (212) 746-3788 Fax: (212) 746-8587 Keywords: bacterial pathogenicity, bacterial physiology, innate immunity, microarray gene expression analysis, mycobacterium	Beate Schwer, Ph.D. From primary transcript to functional messenger RNA: mRNA splicing and capping Professor of Microbiology and Immunology bschwer@med.cornell.edu Rm. B-509 Tel: (212) 746-6518 (office); (212) 746-6512 (lab) Fax: (212) 746-8587 Keywords: gene expression, RNA processing, mRNA splicing, RNA capping, yeast
	Thomas J. Templeton, Ph.D. Host:parasite interactions of the malaria parasite Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology tjt2001@med.cornell.edu Rm. W-705 Tel: (212) 746-4467 Fax: (212) 746-4028 Keywords: malaria, parasitology, Plasmodium, mosquito, parasite	Jenny Z. Xiang, M.D. Microarray-based gene expression and SNP analysis Associate Research Professor of Microbiology and Immunology jzx2002@med.cornell.edu Rm. C-546 Tel: (212) 746-4258 Fax: (212) 746-8587 Keywords: microarray, bioinformatics, gene expression, statistical analysis, single nucleotide polymorphism


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