Baylink, Arden | PhD | Asst. Prof. | Vet. Microbiology and Pathology | Combine structural, microbiological, and translational animal infection models to study the mechanisms by which gastrointestinal bacterial pathogens instigate, or worsen, diseases of chronic inflammation and cancers |
Beyenal, Haluk | PhD | Prof. | Gene and Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering | Biofilm engineering and electrochemistry |
Brayton, Kelly | PhD | Prof. | Vet. Microbiology and Pathology | Tick-borne disease; genomics |
Brown, Travis | PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience | Understanding the neuronal mechanisms that mediate substance use disorder, obesity, and pain |
Call, Douglas | PhD | Prof. | Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health | Antimicrobial resistance, epidemiology, food safety, zoonotic disease |
Dasgupta, Nairanjana | PhD | Prof. | Mathematics & Statistics | Multiplicity and simulataneous testing, ordinal data, bioinformatics |
Ghasemzadeh, Hassan | PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Scool of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | Wearable computing, internet of things, pervasive computing, machine learning |
Goodman, Alan G. | PhD | Asst. Prof. | School of Molecular Biosciences | Innate immunity and microbial pathogenesis |
Gozen, B. Arda | PhD | Assoc. Prof. | School of Mechanical & Materials Engineering | 3D Printing with polymers, composites, metals and biomaterials. Applications is wearable biomedical sensors |
Gunn, Bronwyn Mei | PhD | Asst. Prof. | Paul G. Allen School of Global Animal Health | Host immune response following viral infection and maximizing protective immune responses in a vaccine setting |
Kawula, Thomas | PhD | Prof. | Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health | Virulence and immune evasion mechanisms of intracellular pathogens |
Knodler, Leigh A. | PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health | Bacterial infections of the gastrointestinal tract |
Kostyukova, Alla S. | PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Gene and Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering | Actin-binding proteins, protein engineering |
Mancini, Rock | PhD | Asst. Prof. | Chemistry | Synthetic immunology |
McLaughlin, Ryan | PhD | Asst. Prof. | Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience | Effects of cannabis and the endocannabinoid system on the brain and behavior; specifically, the use of rodent models to examine the effects of developmental cannabis exposure and explore how stress coping and cognitive functioning are affected by manipulation of cannabinoid signaling in the brain |
Naeger, Nick | PhD | Asst. Prof. | Entomology | Honey bee physiology and genetics, effects of nutrition and diseases on the honey bee immune system, and novel ways to improve pollinator health. |
Nicola, Anthony | PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Vet. Microbiology and Pathology | Entry and fusion mechanisms of herpesviruses |
Omsland, Anders | PhD | Asst. Prof. | Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health | Biology of bacterial obligate intracellular parasites. Pathogen focus: Coxiella burnetii and Chlamydia trachomatis. |
Quock, Ray | PhD | Prof. | Psychology | Medical gases and opioid dependence |
Roberts, Steven | PhD | Assoc. Prof. | School of Molecular Biosciences | Genome dynamics: mechanisms of mutation and chromosome alteration that contribute to human disease; mutagenesis of ssDNA in cancer; roles of APOBEC cytidine deaminases in cancer mutagenesis; genome-wide mapping of DNA lesions; and DNA damage-induced mutation |
Schwartz, Elissa J. | PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Mathematics & Statistics | Mathematical and computational modeling of epidemics, virus dynamics, pathogen competitive interactions, and immune system responses. |
Shaw, Dana | PhD | Asst. Prof. | Vet. Microbiology and Pathology | Innate immunity, tick-borne pathogens, tick-borne disease, arthropod vectors |
Skinner, Michael K. | PhD | Prof. | School of Biological Sciences | Environmental epigenetics and systems biology of gonadal development and disease etiology; and molecular, cellular and physiological approach to the study of reproductive biology |
Vasavada, Anita | PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Gene and Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering | Biomechanics (focusing on posture and ergonomics) |
Watts, Jennifer | PhD | Prof. | School of Molecular Biosciences | Structural and physiological functions of lipids |
Wayman, Gary | PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience | Developmental neuroscience, synaptic development and plasticity, neuronal cell biology, gene transcription, cytoskeleton regulation, channel trafficking, proteomics |
Wyrick, John Jason | PhD | Prof. | School of Molecular Biosciences | DNA damage, repair and mutagenesis, and CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing |