| GRADUATE STUDENTS |
| 1 | Aguilar-Valenzuela, Renan | HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR AMELIORATES ADENOVIRUS-INDUCED HEPATITIS |
| 2 | Beck, Andrew | BAYESIAN PHYLOGEOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTION USING AFRICAN YELLOW FEVER VIRUS ISOLATES INDICATES RECENT SIMULTANEOUS DISPERSAL OF EAST AND WEST LINEAGES |
| 3 | Burckart, Kimberlee | THROMBIN PEPTIDE TP508 PROMOTES RESISTANCE TO BACTEREMIA AND LUNG INJURY FOLLOWING LETHAL RADIATION EXPOSURE |
| 4 | Calderon, Veronica | A HUMANIZED MOUSE MODEL OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION |
| 5 | Cao, Anthony | CONTROL OF INTESTINAL IGA BY TH17 CELLS |
| 6 | Carlsen, Eric | ENHANCED LEISHMANIASIS PATHOGENESIS THROUGH TYPE I INTERFERON SIGNALING |
| 7 | Caro Gomez, Erica | IDENTIFICATION OF RICKETTSIAL VACCINE CANDIDATES ENCOMPASSING T CELL EPITOPES USING AN IN SILICO APPROACH |
| 8 | Cieza, Roberto | UNDERSTANDING THE INVASIVE PROPERTIES OF ADHERENT-INVASIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI (AIEC) AND THE LINK WITH INTESTINAL IMMUNE RESPONSES |
| 9 | Desai, Poonam | MODULATION OF IMMUNE SIGNALING IN RESPONSE TO FEBRILE TEMPERATURES |
| 10 | Eastwood, Gillian | THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF AEDES TAENIORHYNCHUS IN WEST NILE VIRUS TRANSMISSION IN GALÁPAGOS |
| 11 | Gottipati, Keerthi | BIOCHEMICAL AND STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF PESTIVIRUS N-TERMINAL PROTEASE (NPRO) |
| 12 | Grant, Ashley | ARENAVIRUS ATTENUATION MECHANISMS |
| 13 | Gray, Kimberly | CHEMOTACTIC AND INFLAMMATORY RESPONSES IN THE LIVER AND BRAIN ARE ASSOCIATED WITH PATHOGENESIS OF RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS INFECTION IN THE MOUSE |
| 14 | Hay, Christie | IDENTIFICATION OF NOVEL LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS ANTIGENS USING AN IMMUNOINFORMATICS APPROACH |
| 15 | Head, Jennifer | ROLE OF RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS NSS SELF-ASSOCIATION |
| 16 | Heinze, Dar | EARLY EVENTS IN THE MURINE CUTANEOUS RESPONSE TO TICK (IXODES SCAPULARIS) FEEDING |
| 17 | Ibrahim, Marwa | LYMPH NODE DYSFUNCTION IN EXPERIMENTAL MODEL OF MALNUTRITION AND VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS |
| 18 | Jie, Zuliang | IL-7 REGULATES THE EXPANSION OF IL-17-PRODUCING gd T CELLS AND ANTIVIRAL RESPONSES IN MOUSE LIVER |
| 19 | Lewis, Jessica | EFFECTS OF ENVELOPE DOMAIN III SURFACE LOOP MUTATIONS ON WEST NILE VIRUS VIRULENCE AND ANTIGENICITY |
| 20 | Lina, Taslima | DOWNREGULATION OF B7-H2 EXPRESSION BY GASTRIC EPITHELIAL CELLS DURING INFECTION WITH Helicobacter pylori IS CagA DEPENDENT |
| 21 | Liu, Hou-pu | THE ROLE OF ERK-MAPK PATHWAY IN TH17 DIFFERENTIATION AND THE PATHOGENESIS OF COLITIS |
| 22 | Mann, Brian | DYNAMIC TRANSMISSION OF WEST NILE VIRUS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES-MEXICAN BORDER |
| 23 | Mayer, Sandra | ESTABLISHMENT OF HUMANIZED MICE MODEL FOR THE STUDY OF DENGUE VIRUS INFECTION AND PATHOGENESIS |
| 24 | McAuley, Alexander | COMBINATORIAL CELLULAR EFFECTS OF PRO- AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES |
| 25 | McMullen, Allison | PHENOTYPE STUDIES OF WNV FROM HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS |
| 26 | McWilliams, Brian | USING PHAGE DISPLAY TO DESIGN A HIGHLY SENSITIVE, HIGH-THROUGHPUT DIAGNOSTIC FOR FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS |
| 27 | Medina, Audrie | CCL17 AND CCL22 IN PROGRESSIVE VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS |
| 28 | Osorio, Elvia | THE FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR SIGNALING PATHWAY AND THE STAT-6 SIGNALING PATHWAY CONVERGE TO INCREASE ARGINASE IN VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS |
| 29 | Pitcher, Trevor | FUNCTIONAL IMPORTANCE OF THE DENV-2 TYPE-SPECIFIC ANTIGENIC SITE ON ANTIBODY BINDING, NEUTRALIZATION, AND ANTIBODY DEPENDENT ENHANCEMENT OF INFECTION |
| 30 | Plante, Kenneth | BIODISTRIBUTION OF WILD-TYPE AND VACCINE STRAINS OF CHIKUNGUNYA IN THE A129 MOUSE MODEL |
| 31 | Ramirez, Sydney | MUTANT RIFT VALLEY FEVER MP-12 VIRUSES CONTAINING TARGET SEQUENCE(S) FOR ENDOGENOUS MicroRNA ENHANCE VACCINE SAFETY |
| 32 | Schuh, Amy | FACTORS UNDERLYING THE DISPLACEMENT OF GENOTYPE III BY GENOTYPE I OF JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS |
| 33 | Seregin, Alexey | IDENTIFICATION OF GENETIC DETERMINANTS OF JUNIN VIRUS ATTENUATION |
| 34 | Shelite, Thomas | CHARACTERIZATION OF A MURINE MODEL FOR HUMAN SCRUB TYPHUS |
| 35 | Valencia, Frances | THE IMPACT OF METHAMPHETAMINE USE ON HOST IMMUNE RESPONSE TO HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 2 |
| 36 | van Lier, Christina | ATTENUATION OF THE PLAGUE BACTERIUM YERSINIA PESTIS: IMPORTANT ROLES OF BRAUN LIPOPROTEIN AND PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATING PROTEASE IN PLAGUE AND POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF A LIVE ATTENUATED VACCINE |
| 37 | Veselenak, Ron | EVALUATION OF THE GUINEA PIG VAGINAL IMMUNE RESPONSE TO HSV-2 USING A NOVEL, PCR-BASED ARRAY |
| 38 | Walls, Shannon | VALIDATION AND USE OF A TISSUE-ENGINEERED IN VITRO WHOLE TRACHEA-LUNG MODEL TO STUDY DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH INFLUENZA A VIRUS EXPOSURE |
| 39 | Willias, Stephan | INSIGHTS INTO VIRULENCE METABOLISM IN YERSINIA PESTIS |
| 40 | Winkelmann, Evandro | ROLE OF MACROPHAGES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF WNV-SPECIFIC T CELL RESPONSE |
| 41 | Xia, Jingya | DEFICIENCY OF TLR3 AND MYD88-DEPENDENT SIGNALING IMPAIRS ADAPTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSES TO A SINGLE CYCLE VACCINE |
| 42 | Xie, Guorui | MyD88-MEDIATED SIGNALING IS INVOLVED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF T CELL RESPONSES TO AN ATTENUATED WEST NILE VIRUS NS4B-P38G MUTANT STRAIN INFECTION |
| POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS |
| 43 | Bohannon, Julia | EFFECT OF MPLA TREATMENT ON IMMUNE RESPONSES TO A BURN WOUND INFECTION |
| 44 | Endsley, Mark | CHARACTERIZING THE ROLE OF CELLULAR PROTEIN ADAM10 IN HIV-1 REPLICATION |
| 45 | Escaffre, Olivier | Study of Henipavirus pathogenesis with in vitro models of human respiratory tract |
| 46 | Goez, Yenny | A HUMANIZED MOUSE MODEL OF EPIDEMIC TYPHUS |
| 47 | Henard, Calvin | LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS CO-OPTS THE INNATE IMMUNE RESPONSE OF MACROPHAGES TO PROMOTE INFECTION |
| 48 | Hill, Terence | Evaluation of Rift Valley Fever Virus Neurotropism |
| 49 | Indran, Sabarish | IMMUNOGENICITY AND EFFICACY OF MP-12 VACCINE ENCODING TOSCANA VIRUS NSS OR ITS MUTANTS |
| 50 | Kalveram, Birte | TOSCANA VIRUS NSS PROTEIN PROMOTES DEGRADATION OF THE DOUBLE-STRANDED RNA-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE |
| 51 | Komaravelli, Narayana | NF-ΚB AND NRF2 PATHWAYS CROSS TALK DURING RSV INFECTION |
| 52 | Liang, Yuejin | IL-33 INITIATES AN INNATE TYPE 2 IMMUNE RESPONSE AND PROTECTS HEPATIC INJURY IN ADENOVIRUS-INDUCED HEPATITIS |
| 53 | Lihoradova, Olga | IMMUNOGENICITY AND EFFICACY OF RIFT VALLEY FEVER MP-12 STRAIN MUTANTS ENCODING DIFFERENT PHLEBOVIRUS NSS GENE |
| 54 | Módis, Katalin | HMGB1 INDUCES BIOENERGETIC DYSFUNCTION IN MACROPHAGES: POTENTIAL RELEVANCE FOR BURN AND SEPSIS |
| 55 | Ponnusamy, Duraisamy | YERSINIA PESTIS RESPONSE TO MACROPHAGE-INDUCED STRESS FROM HOSTS WITH HIGH AND LOW SUSCEPTIBILITY TO PLAGUE |
| 56 | Saenz, David | CD74-DERIVED PEPTIDES DISRUPT HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION AND HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS MEDIATED THROUGH UREASE B |
| 57 | Saldarriaga, Omar | EFFECT OF NITRIC OXIDE IN THE TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION OF HAMSTER ALTERNATIVE ACTIVATED MACROPHAGES GENES |
| 58 | Sawant, Kirti | CHEMOKINE CXCL1 MONOMER AND DIMER ACT COOPERATIVELY TO RECRUIT NEUTROPHILS – INSIGHTS FROM ANIMAL MODELS AND RELEVANCE FOR HUMAN INFLAMMATORY DISEASES |
| 59 | Saxena, Vandana | CHARACTERIZATIONS OF A HAMSTER-DERIVED WEST NILE VIRUS ISOLATE INFECTION IN A MURINE MODEL |
| 60 | Teixeira, Bruno | HUMANIZED MOUSE MODEL OF TICK-TRANSMITTED RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII INFECTION |
| 61 | Thomasson, Erica | ACTIVATION OF MAMMALIAN/MECHANISTIC TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN (mTOR) IN HUMAN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS INFECTED WITH PATHOGENIC RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII |
| 62 | Tsetsarkin, Konstantin | NOVEL MUTATIONS IN CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS ENHANCE VIRAL FITNESS IN BOTH VERTEBRATE AND INVERTEBRATE HOST; LESSON FORM THE 2005-2010 CHIKUNGUNYA EPIDEMIC IN INDIA |
| 63 | Vasquez, Vanessa | DEVELOPMENT OF A MURINE INFECTION MODEL FOR DENGUE VIRUS TYPE 4 |
| 64 | Velayutham, Thangam Sudha | ROLE OF TLR4 IN INNATE IMMUNE RESPONSES AND DISEASE PATHOGENESIS TO HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS INFECTION |
| 65 | Whiteman, Melissa | CHARACTERIZATION OF CHIMERIC JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS SA14-14-2 VIRUSES AS NOVEL VACCINE CANDIDATES |
| 66 | Yun, Tatyana | HOST RESPONSE OF PRIMARY NEURONAL CELLS TO HENIPAVIRUS INFECTION |
| CLINICAL FELLOWS |
| 67 | Rodriguez, Noe | CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE—ASSOCIATED DIARRHEA IN THE PEDIATRIC BURN UNIT: CLINICAL IMPACT AND RISK FACTORS |
| 68 | Schroeder, Casey | DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF SENSITIVE AND SPECIFIC INK4A MOLECULAR ASSAYS |
| 69 |
Tahir, Faiza |
COMPARISON OF CHARACTERISTICS BETWEEN HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS IN HIV POSITIVE AND HIV NEGATIVE PATIENTS BETWEEN 2000-2010 IN PRIVATE PAYER INSURANCE GROUP |
| 70 |
Xu, Fangling |
LACK OF CORRELATION BETWEEN HERV-K EXPRESSION AND CYTOMEGALOVIRUS |
| RESEARCH ASSISTANTS & ASSOCIATES |
| 71 | Cespedes, Maria | CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CD8+ T CELL RESPONSE IN RICKETTSIAL INFECTIONS |
| 72 | Offordile, Anastasia | IGF-1 REDUCES ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS FOLLOWING BURN INJURY |