Mechanisms of β-lactam Resistance
Robert Bonomo, MD, professor of medicine, pharmacology, molecular biology and microbiology, Case Western School of Medicine.
Robert Bonomo, MD, professor of medicine, pharmacology, molecular biology and microbiology, Case Western School of Medicine.
Nihal Altan-Bonn, PhD, Senior Investigator, NIH Laboratory of Host-Pathogen Dynamics
Miguel M. Cabada, MD, MSc, Associate Professor at the Division of Infectious Diseases of University of Texas Medical Branch
Ben Chi, MD, MSc, Professor, Vice Chair of Research and Innovation, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and member of the Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases.
Weiming Tang, PhD, Research Associate Professor and Co-Director of UNC Project-China with the Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases
The 5th Annual Malawi Cancer Symposium is a collaboration between the UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases and UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. For more information, please contact ggomani@unclilongwe.org.
David Margolis, MD, is Sarah Graham Kenan Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Professor of Microbiology & Immunology, and Epidemiology, and Director of the UNC HIV Cure Center. His research group has a long history of translational HIV research: investigating basic molecular, virological, and immunological phenomenon, and leveraging insights to develop new interventions in HIV disease. He … Read more
Marcia Hobbs, PhD, is a professor of medicine in the division of infectious diseases. She conducts translational research focused on non-viral sexually transmitted infections; the lab supports a variety of research projects aimed directly at diagnosis, treatment and prevention of sexually transmitted infections or the use of these infections as bio-markers in evaluating biomedical or … Read more
J. Victor Garcia, PhD, director of the International Center for the Advancement of Translational Science and Oliver Smithies Investigator Professor of Medicine, is interested in how human viruses cause human cancer, how HIV causes AIDS, how SARS-CoV-2 causes COVD-19 and why the immune system is not able to control viral infections. The working hypothesis of … Read more
Michael Emch, PhD, is W.R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Geography and Epidemiology. He is also a Fellow of the Carolina Population Center. His expertise is in infectious disease ecology, spatial epidemiology, neighborhood determinants of health, and geographic information science applications of public health. He leads the Spatial Health Research Group which conducts research that … Read more
Tessa Andermann, MD, MPH, is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases. Dr. Andermann focuses on how intestinal microbiome-host interactions impact infectious complications and other outcomes in patients with hematologic malignancies. Her goal is to develop microbiome-targeted therapies for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases in these and other immunocompromised … Read more
Whether you're just starting or further along in your academic journey, the Fogarty Global Health LAUNCH program could be your next big step in making a global impact. Don't miss this opportunity to get your questions answered and set yourself on a path towards meaningful global health research. Question & Answer Session: Date: October 5, … Read more
Mina Hosseinipour, MD, MPH, is a professor of medicine and the scientific director of UNC Project-Malawi. She focuses on the management of HIV disease in developing countries including prevention, interactions with endemic diseases, treatment of opportunistic infections including malignancies and monitoring strategies for antiretroviral therapy in this setting. The evaluation of the use of antiretroviral … Read more
IDWeek 2023 will be held in Boston, MA, Oct. 11-15 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. IDWeek 2023 will be a hybrid conference. Many IGHID faculty members and researchers will contribute to this annual event. Find a list of fellows and co-author presenters from the Institute, here.
Tessa M. Andermann, MD, MPH, is focus on how intestinal microbiome-host interactions impact infectious complications and other outcomes in patients with hematologic malignancies. Her goal is to develop microbiome-targeted therapies for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases in these and other immunocompromised patient populations.
Jonathan Parr, MD, MPH, is an assistant professor of medicine who studies the molecular epidemiology of infectious diseases. He is broadly interested in applying cutting-edge molecular and genomic tools to solve problems faced by marginalized populations across the globe. His work has focused on malaria in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other sites, … Read more
Vance Garrison Fowler, MD, MHS, Florence McAlister Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Professor in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute.
Rafael Felipe Da Costa Vieira, PhD, is an assistant professor of One Health in the Department of Public Health Sciences and CIPHER at UNC-Charlotte. Dr. Vieira's research focuses on the ecoepidemiology of ticks and tick-borne diseases (TBD), genetic diversity of TBD pathogens, tick microbiome, pathogen discovery, and One Health. Over the last 12 years, his … Read more
Richard Reithinger, PhD, MSc, a distinguished fellow with the Research Triangle Institute, is a practical, innovative leader and extensively published author in the field of malaria and other vector-borne disease epidemiology, case management, prevention, and control. He is an epidemiologist with extensive field-based experience managing infectious disease programs in Africa, Central Asia, and Latin America, … Read more
Rajeev K. Bais, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. He is the founder and director of the Carolina Survivor Clinic, providing comprehensive care to refugees who are survivors of torture. Dr. Bais is developing a Global Health and Human Rights Initiative in the Division of Infectious … Read more