Department of Infectious Diseases, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Isakson Center for Neurological Disease Research
Professor
Expertise
Infectious Diseases | Bacteriology | Microbiology | Microbiome
Biography
Education & Background
- Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, B.A.(1979) Biological Sciences
- Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, M.A. (1981) Microbiology
- University of Georgia, Athens, GA , Ph.D. (1987) Genetics
- Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, Postdoctoral Fellow (1990) Molecular Biology
- College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, Assistant Professor (1993) Biology
- Iowa State University, Ames, IA, Professor, (2023) Veterinary Microbiology
- University of Georgia, Athens, GA , Professor (current) Infectious Diseases
Research Interests
- Development of live biotherapeutic products to treat disease
- Investigating the role of the microbiome in neurological processes
- Emergence of bacterial pathobionts
- Mechanisms of antimicrobial persistence
Selected Publications
Service Affiliations