Faculty

Gundula Bosch, PhD, MEd' 16, is a scientist and educator who works toward global graduate education reform by teaching students to be broad, critical thinkers.

Emma Camacho, PhD, explores strategies to modify melanin production in organisms that may pose a threat to human health.

Arturo Casadevall, MD, PhD, focuses on host defense mechanisms, how fungi cause disease, and in the development of antibody-based therapies for infectious diseases.

Sung-Jae Cha, PhD, investigates malaria parasite and host cell interaction using phage display technique, focusing on identifying parasite ligands and host cell receptors.

Isabelle Coppens, PhD, MSc, studies how intracellular apicomplexan parasites exploit the resources of their host cells, to expose the parasite’s vulnerabilities.

Radamés J.B. Cordero, PhD, MS, studies how melanin protects against hazardous radiation and thermal stress.

Kimberly Davis, PhD, MSc, studies how members of a bacterial population change during infection, to identify strategies to more effectively combat infections.

George Dimopoulos, PhD, MBA, studies vector-borne diseases and how mosquitoes can be rendered incapable of transmitting human pathogens.