Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology
| Investigative Pathology Division Faculty | |
| Name | Specialty |
| Abdulkadir, Sarki A. | Molecular genetic analysis of cancer initiation and progression with emphasis on prostate cancer |
| Abel, Ty W. | Intracellular signaling pathways in normal CNS development and neoplasia |
| Amarnath, Kalyani | Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Neurotoxicity Testing |
| Amarnath, Venkataraman | Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Neurotoxicity Testing |
| Atkinson, James B. | Mechanisms of cardiovascular disease (atherosclerosis/ cardiovascular disease /heart transplantation) |
| Bock, Paul E. | Regulation of blood coagulation proteolytic enzymes. |
| Burk, Raymond F. | Selenium metabolism and function in animals and human beings |
| Cates, Justin M.M. | Pathologic and molecular diagnosis of bone and soft tissue tumors |
| DasGupta, Jayasri | Wound healing; Gene therapy; Tumor targeting and Nanoparticle delivery system |
| Davidson, Jeffrey M. | Connective tissue research; Wound healing; Gene therapy |
| Dickeson, S. Kent | Investigating the mechanisms of a2b1 integrin activation. |
| Eischen, Christine M. | Oncogenic transformation and lymphoma |
| Fazio, Sergio | Macrophage-based gene therapy of hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis |
| Fogo, Agnes B. | Role of growth factors in the progression and potential regression of chronic renal disease. |
| Gailani, David | Regulation of hemostasis |
| Geng, Ling | The role of integrin alpha-2 in lung cancer development and metastasis |
| Giltnane, Jennifer | |
| Giro, Maria Gabriella | Extracellular matrix and aging |
| Head, David | Pathogenesis of Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Acute Myeloid Leukemia |
| Hoover, Richard L. | Cell-cell interactions emphasizing leukocyte-endothelial systems; endothelial cell biology |
| Hudson, Billy G. | Collagen biochemistry; matrix biology |
| Jerome, W. Gray | The role of lysosomes in abnormal cholesterol metabolism, atherosclerosis, and cancer. |
| Johnson, Joyce E. | Adult and pediatric pneumonitis, infectious and non-infectious; lung cancer; cytopathology |
| Lannigan, Deborah | |
| Laposata, Michael | Fatty Acid Abnormalities in Cystic Fibrosis |
| Ma, Lijun | Role of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and PAI-1 in the development of diabetes and diabetic nephropathy. |
| Major, Amy S. | The role of innate and adaptive immunity in atherosclerosis |
| Mitchell, William M. | Pathogenesis of intracellular microbes (Chlamydia / HIV / SARS-CoV structure-function drug and vaccine design / genetic vaccines) and weapons of bioterroism. |
| Mosse, Claudio A. | Tumor dysregulation of apoptosis pathways leading to T cell induced apoptosis resistance |
| Opalenik, Susan Renee | Mesenchymal stem cell differentiation potential in dermal wound repair. |
| Osteen, Kevin G. | Cellular and molecular mechanisms controlling growth and differentiation in the female reproductive tract |
| Pao, William | Translational research in the area of solid tumor biology, using lung cancer as a paradigm. The overall goal is to develop molecularly-tailored treatments for patients with lung cancer. |
| Parl, Fritz F. | Breast cancer; molecular genetics; estrogens and estrogen receptor |
| Roh, Meejeon | Prostate Cancer |
| Samaras, Susan E. | Molecular mechanisms affecting wound repair |
| Sampson, Uche | Lab research is centered on the use of noninvasive imaging and bench laboratory methods for in vivo structural and molecular assessment of abdominal aortic aneurysms in hyperlipidemic mice. |
| Sanders, Melinda E. | Breast cancer and proliferative breast disease |
| Schoenecker, Jonathan | The role of Coagulation in Normal and Pathologic Orthopaedic Related Wounds |
| Seegmiller, Adam | Regulation of fatty acid metabolism in cystic fibrosis and hematolymphoid malignancies |
| Sephel, Gregory C. | Control of matrix directed capillary morphogenesis. |
| Shepherd, Virginia L. | Expression and regulation of macrophage cell surface receptors. |
| Shultz, Edward | Medical Informatics; Clinical Chemistry; Physician Workstations; Health Information Systems |
| Stricker, Thomas | |
| Suzuki, Takashi | Adipocyte Biology and Lipid Metabolism |
| Swift, Larry L. | Lipoprotein metabolism and adipocyte biology |
| Valentine, William M. | Mechanisms of environmental neurotoxicants |
| Verhamme, Ingrid M. | Regulation of blood coagulation proteolytic enzymes |
| Vigerust, David J. | Host-Pathogen Interactions, Innate Response to Viral infection, Viral/ Bacterial Synergism and Inflammation Induced Tumorgenesis |
| Wallace, Jeanne M. |
Administration of animal research resources, Post-graduate training of veterinarians in laboratory animal and comparative medicine, Collaborative research involving animal models of human disease |
| Ware, Lorraine B. | |
| Weaver, Alissa M. | Dynamic actin assembly for cell motility and cancer metastasis |
| Woodworth, Alison L. | Clinical Chemistry, clinical endocrinology, biomarkers of maternal/fetal medicine, sepsis |
| Young, Pampee | Role of bone marrow derived stem cells in the context of cardiac and wound regeneration as well as tumor progression. |
| Zijlstra, Andries | Tumor cell invasion and cancer metastasis |
| Zutter, Mary | Integrin-mediated cell adhesion in development, cancer, innate immunity and vascular biology. |
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