Faculty Member

Department

Research Interests

Ahmed Aly

Tropical Medicine

• Biology of malaria parasite mosquito stages and mammalian liver stages
  

Geetha Bansal

Tropical Medicine

• Vaccine immunology
• Vaccine design
• Infectious disease research
• Antibody based prevention and treatment research
  

Elizabeth Didier

Tropical Medicine

• Non-human primate models to study immunology and pathogenesis of microsporidiosis
  

Nirbhay Kumar

Tropical Medicine

• Immunobiology of malaria transmission
• Transmission blocking faccine
• Immune memory in malaria
  
• Recombination mechanisms in Plasmodium
• Helminth-Plasmodioum co-infections
• Animal models for human malaria vaccines
• Parasite-vector interactions
  

Preston Marx

Tropical Medicine

• Simian models for AIDS pathogenesis
• HIV vaccines
• Strategies for preventing HIV transmission to women