ICs Meeting Roster

BACTERIAL-HOST INTERACTIONS STUDY SECTION

BHI
06/25/26 - 06/25/26
Meeting Roster


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CHAIRPERSON
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ALONZO, FRANCIS, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
AND IMMUNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL, 60612

MEMBERS
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AZIMI, SHEYDA, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
ATLANTA, GA, 30303

BERMICK, JENNIFER, MD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF NEONATOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
IOWA CITY, IA, 52242

BOSE, JEFFREY L, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY, MOLECULAR
GENETICS AND IMMUNOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER
KANSAS CITY, KS, 66160

CONLON, BRIAN P, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
AND IMMUNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
CHAPEL HILL, NC, 27599

D'ORAZIO, SARAH E, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY
AND MOLECULAR GENETICS
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
LEXINGTON, KY, 40536

LAMICHHANE, GYANU, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE, MD, 21287

LEVIN, TERA C, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH, PA, 15260

LI, ZHENYU, MD, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE STATION, TX, 77843

MAURELLI, ANTHONY T, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
AND GLOBAL HEALTH
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
GAINESVILLE, FL, 32610

OLIVE, ANDREW, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
AND MOLECULAR GENETICS
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
EAST LANSING, MI, 48824

OMSLAND, ANDERS, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
PULLMAN, WA, 99164

PATRICK, KRISTIN L, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY
AND IMMUNOLOGY
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
NASHVILLE, TN, 37240

PONTES, MAURICIO H, PHD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF PATHOLOGY, LABORATORY MEDICINE,
MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
HERSHEY, PA, 17033

PRIEBE, GREGORY P, MD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIA
BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA, 02115

RE, FABIO C, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
AND IMMUNOLOGY
ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE
AND SCIENCE
NORTH CHICAGO, IL, 60064

RUCKS, ELIZABETH A, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY
AND IMMUNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
OMAHA, NE, 68198

RUIZ, FERNANDO, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, 22908

SASSETTI, CHRISTOPHER M, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
AND PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
WORCESTER, MA, 01655

SECOR, PATRICK R, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
AND CELL BIOLOGY
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY
BOZEMAN, MT, 59717

STUBBENDIECK, REED M, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
AND MOLECULAR GENETICS
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
STILLWATER, OK, 74078

SWIDERGALL, MARC, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR-IN-RESIDENCE
DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
LUNDQUIST INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL INNOVATION
TORRANCE, CA, 90502

TUKEL, CAGLA, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY
AND INFLAMMATION
LEWIS KATZ SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19140

VANCE, RUSSELL E, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR
AND CELL BIOLOGY
HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
BERKELEY, CA, 94720

VANEPPS, J SCOTT, PHD, MD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL
ANN ARBOR, MI, 48109

XU, PING, PHD *
PROFESSOR
PHILIPS INSTITUTE FOR ORAL HEALTH RESEARCH
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF BIOLOGICAL COMPLEXITY
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
RICHMOND, VA, 232980566

ZAFAR, MUHAMMAD A, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
AND IMMUNOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
EMORY UNIVERSITY
ATLANTA, GA, 30322

SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
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BASAVANNA, UMA, PHD
SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892

EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
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STROTHERS, CIMODI V
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
THE CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892


* Temporary Member
* Flexible