Roy Curtiss
- Develops recombinant attenuated Salmonella vaccines (RASVs) for oral, needle-free immunization.
- Studies bacterial pathogenicity and designs safe, effective live vaccines using genetic engineering.
- Innovates vaccine delivery and containment strategies to target infectious diseases and cancer.
Rhoel Dinglasan
- Applying systems biology, bench-to-bedside approaches to understand vector-borne disease transmission dynamics.
- Investigating host–pathogen interactions and pathogen developmental biology to drive the development of vaccines, vaccine delivery platforms, and point-of-need diagnostics.
Ayalew Mergia
- Exploring host–virus interactions to inform therapeutic and vaccine development.
Banikalyan Swain
- Develops novel vaccines and immunotherapies for aquatic animal pathogens.
- Investigates host-pathogen interactions and immune signaling in fish.
- Focuses on improving aquaculture health through molecular immunology.
Shifeng Wang
- Develops recombinant attenuated Salmonella vaccines (RASVs) for infectious diseases.
- Focuses on Salmonella, Streptococcus pneumonia, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and influenza.
- Aims to enhance vaccine efficacy for human, veterinary, and poultry health.