ANTI-INFECTIVE RESISTANCE AND TARGETS STUDY SECTION

AIRT
10/28/26 - 10/29/26
Meeting Roster

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CHAIRPERSON
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BERNEY, MICHAEL, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
BRONX, NY, 10461

MEMBERS
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ANAHTAR, MELIS N, PHD, MD *
ASSISTANT PATHOLOGIST
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA, 02114

BHATTACHARYYA, SOUVIK, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CENTER HOUSTON
HOUSTON, TX, 77030

BOON, ELIZABETH M, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
STONY BROOK, NY, 11794

BROWN, JESSICA CONRAD, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84112

CUOMO, CHRISTINA A, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY
AND IMMUNOLOGY
BROWN UNIVERSITY
PROVIDENCE, RI, 02912

DELGADO, TRACIE, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY
SEATTLE, WA, 98119

DUERFELDT, ADAM SCOTT, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55414

DUERKOP, BRECK A, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF IMMUNOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
AURORA, CO, 80045

ELLERMEIER, CRAIG D, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
IOWA CITY, IA, 52242

FLEEMAN, RENEE, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
BURNETT SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
ORLANDO, FL, 32816

GOMEZ-SIMMONDS, ANGELA, MD *
ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS
DAVIS, CA, 95616

GRUNDNER, CHRISTOPH, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
SEATTLE, WA, 98109

HAYDEL, SHELLEY E, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES
THE BIODESIGN INSTITUE
CENTER FOR BIOELECTRONICS AND BIOSENSORS
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
TEMPE, AZ, 85287

JORTH, PETER ALLAN, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
AND LABORATORY MEDICINE
CEDARS-SINAI
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90064

KAO, KATY C, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY
SAN JOSE, CA, 95192

KEILER, KENNETH C, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
AUSTIN, TX, 78712

KIRIENKO, NATASHA, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOSCIENCES
CPRIT SCHOLAR IN CANCER RESEARCH
RICE UNIVERSITY
HOUSTON, TX, 77005

KOROTKOVA, NATALIA, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY
AND MOLECULAR GENETICS
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
LEXINGTON, KY, 40536

KUMAR, SUDHIR, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
AMES, IA, 00000

MOK, WENDY, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOPHYSICS
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER
FARMINGTON, CT, 06030

NG, CAROLINE L, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY
AND IMMUNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
OMAHA, NE, 681985900

OGUNGBE, IFEDAYO VICTOR, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE
HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35899

OJHA, ANIL KUMAR, PHD
RESEARCH SCIENTIST
DIVISION OF GENETICS
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
WADSWORTH CENTER
ALBANY, NY, 12208

SIRYAPORN, ALBERT, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
AND BIOCHEMISTRY
SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
IRVINE, CA, 92697

TAM, K. P. CONNIE, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF CWRU
CLEVELAND CLINIC
CLEVELAND, OH, 44195

VAN KESSEL, JULIA C, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
BLOOMINGTON, IN, 47405

VIDAL, JORGE EUGENIO, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER
JACKSON, MS, 39216

VU, BAO GIA, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
AND IMMUNOLOGY
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73104

WANG, TUO, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
EAST LANSING, MI, 48824

ZOU, XIAOQIN, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF PHYSICS
AND BIOCHEMISTRY
INSTITUTE FOR DATA SCIENCE AND INFORMATICS
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
COLUMBIA, MO, 65211

SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
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PANDHARE, JUI, PHD
SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892

EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
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DAWKINS, DEBBIE D, BBA
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892

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* Temporary Member
* Flexible