The Younho Choi Lab studies the molecular mechanism of immunopathogenesis of emerging tick-borne viruses including severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus.
The Michaela Gack Lab studies how the intricate interplay between viruses and the host’s immune system impacts the outcome of viral infection and disease.
The Jae Jung lab studies virus-induced cancers and the mechanisms of and treatments for pathogens that cause human disease.
The Kun Li Lab researches human respiratory coronaviruses including MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2, studying pathogenesis and evaluating therapeutic candidates.
The Anatoly Nikolaev lab investigates molecular and cellular pathways in tumor progression and resistance to chemo-radiation and immunotherapy in head and neck cancers.
The Ted Ross Lab focuses on developing vaccines against cancer and respiratory viruses, including influenza, COVID, respiratory syncytial virus, as well as HIV and arboviruses.
The Giuseppe Sautto lab studies how monoclonal antibodies can be used against infectious agents such as hepatitis C, influenza and opportunistic fungi.
The Emily Speranza lab uses big data to study host immune response in emerging RNA virus infections
The Jun Zhao Lab studies the interactions among innate immune response, cellular metabolism and cell proliferation.