VECTOR BIOLOGY STUDY SECTION

VB
02/16/21 - 02/17/21
Meeting Roster

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CHAIRPERSON
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RASGON, JASON L, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA, 16802

MEMBERS
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ADELMAN, ZACH N., PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE STATION, TX, 77843

BENTE, DENNIS A, DVM, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH
GALVESTON, TX, 77555

BESANSKY, NORA JESSIE, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME
NOTRE DAME, IN, 46556

BLITVICH, BRADLEY J, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY
AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
AMES, IA, 50011

CONN, JAN E, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SLINGERLANDS, NY, 12159

FORRESTER, NAOMI LYNNE, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY
AND PARASITOLOGY
SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES
KEELE UNIVERSITY
KEELE, ST5 5BG

GARRITY, PAUL, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
WALTHAM, MA, 02454

GILL, SARJEET S, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR, CELL,
AND SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE
RIVERSIDE, CA, 92521

HAQUE, UBYDUL, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE
CENTER AT FORT WORTH
FORT WORTH, TX, 76107

HU, LINDEN T, MD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
AND MICROBIOLOGY
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
TUFTS UNIVERSITY
BOSTON, MA, 02111

JACOBS-LORENA, MARCELO, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY
BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE, MD, 21205

JIANG, HAOBO, PHD *
REGENTS PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT PATHOLOGY
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
STILLWATER, OK, 74078

KANOST, MICHAEL R, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
AND MOLECULAR BIOPHYSICS
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
MANHATTAN, KS, 66506

LOPEZ, JOB E, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
SECTION OF TROPICAL MEDICINE
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
HOUSTON, TX, 77030

NEELAKANTA, GIRISH, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC SCIENCES
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE
KNOXVILLE, TN, 37996

PERERA, RUSHIKA, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY
AND PATHOLOGY
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
FORT COLLINS, CO, 80523

PIETRI, JOSE ENRIQUE, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF BASIC BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
SANFORD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA
VERMILLION, SD, 57069

POTTER, CHRISTOPHER JOHN, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
SOLOMON H. SNYDER DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE, MD, 21205

RIO, RITA V M, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY
MORGANTOWN, WV, 26506

SCOTT, JEFFREY G, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
ITHACA, NY, 14853

STEINAUER, MICHELLE L, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE OF
THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
LEBANON, OR, 97355

SULLIVAN, WILLIAM T., PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR, CELL,
AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ
SANTA CRUZ, CA, 95064

TELFORD, SAM R, SCD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
AND GLOBAL HEALTH
CUMMINGS SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
TUFTS UNIVERSITY
NORTH GRAFTON, MA, 01536

VADYVALOO, VIVEKA, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
PAUL G. ALLEN SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL ANIMAL HEALTH
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
PULLMAN, WA, 99163

VARELA-STOKES, ANDREA SOARES, DVM, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF COMPARATIVE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS, 39762

ZHU, JINSONG, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
VIRGINIA TECH UNIVERSITY
BLACKSBURG, VA, 24061

MAIL REVIEWER
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LOVER, ANDREW A, PHD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS- AMHERST
AMHERST, MA, 01003

SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
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ZHENG, LIANGBIAO, PHD
SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892

EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
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BOYD, CHARLES T
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892

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* Temporary Member
* Flexible