Department of Microbiology

K.L. Calame, Ph.D., klc1@columbia.edu
Regulated gene expression during B and T lymphocyte development.

M. Carlson, Ph.D., mbc1@columbia.edu
Snf1/AMP-activated protein kinase family and metabolic stress responses.

F. Chang, M.D., Ph.D., fc99@columbia.edu
Cell division, cell polarity and the cytoskeleton in fission yeast.

R. Clynes, M.D., Ph.D., rc645@columbia.edu
Fc receptor biology in antigen presentation, cellular cytotoxicity and inflammation.

J.E. Dworkin, Ph.D., HHSC 1218, jonathan.dworkin@columbia.edu
Genetics and cell biology of cytokinesis and chromosome segregation in Bacillus subtilis.

B.F. Erlanger, Ph.D., bfe1@columbia.edu
Immunochemistry of nucleic acids and fullerenes and action of intracellular antibodies.

D. Fidock, Ph.D., HHSC 1502, df2260@columbia.edu
Pathogenesis and drug resistance of the Malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum; genetic manipulation of P. falciparum.

D.H. Figurski, Ph.D., figurski@cancercenter.columbia.edu
Mechanisms of stable maintenance by promiscuous bacterial plasmids; tight adherence by periopathogen Actinobacillus actinomycetemocomitans.

S.P. Goff, Ph.D., goff@cancercenter.columbia.edu
Molecular biology of retrovirus replication; host factors; yeast two-hybrid screens; virus resistance genes; mouse knock-outs.

M.E. Gottesman, M.D., Ph.D., meg8@columbia.edu
Transcription termination in bacteriophage. Roles of cAMP in Xenopus cell cycle progression and steroid biosynthesis. Genetic analysis of retinol metabolism in the mouse.

H. Gu, Ph.D., hg2065@columbia.edu
Molecular regulation of immune system development, function, and diseases.

A.P. Mitchell, Ph.D., apm4@columbia.edu
Molecular genetics of Candida virulence and of Saccharomyces environmental responses.

B.G. Pernis, M.D., mariagps@aol.com
Immunoregulation by T cells.

V.R. Racaniello, Ph.D., vrr1@columbia.edu
Replication and pathogenesis of RNA viruses.

B.V. Reizis, Ph.D., bvr2101@columbia.edu
Regulation of immune system development and stem cell function.

C.W. Schindler, M.D., Ph.D., cws4@columbia.edu
Molecular mechanisms of signal transduction by cytokines and their role in atherosclerosis and asthma.

H.A. Shuman, Ph.D., has7@columbia.edu
Genetics and genomics of L. pneumophilia pathogenesis.

S.J. Silverstein, Ph.D., sjs6@columbia.edu
Gene expression during varicella zoster virus latency and reactivation.

L.S. Symington, Ph.D., lss5@columbia.edu
Genetics and biochemistry of DNA recombination and repair in yeast.

Y. Zou, Ph.D., yz2001@columbia.edu
Molecular mechanisms controlling lymphoid organotgenesis.