Microbiology, Immunology and Drug Discovery

  • Understanding bacterial biology and the molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistance
  • Understanding immune pathways involved in susceptibility and resistance to viruses and infection
  • Discovering novel directions for new antibacterial therapies Developing innovative platforms for understanding big data




Faculty members working on this area of research

Sara Andres

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
Sara Andres
Assistant Professor

Russell Bishop

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
Russell Bishop
Associate Professor

Eric Brown

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
Eric Brown
Professor

Lori Burrows

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
Lori Burrows
Professor

Brian Coombes

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
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Professor and Chair

Charu Kaushic

PhD
Medicine, Clinical Immunology & Allergy, Infectious Diseases; McMaster Immunology Research Centre
Charu Kaushic
Professor

Yingfu Li

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
Yingfu Li
Professor

Nathan Magarvey

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
Nathan MaGarvey
Associate Professor

Jakob Magolan

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
Jakob Magolan
Associate Professor

Andrew McArthur

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
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Professor and Director BDC Program

Matthew Miller

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, McMaster Immunology Research Centre
Matthew Miller
Associate Professor, Scientific Director, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research (IIDR)

Karen Mossman

PhD
Medicine, Infectious Diseases; McMaster Immunology Research Centre
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Professor

Michael Surette

PhD
Medicine, Gastroenterology
Michael Surette
Professor

John Whitney

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
John Whitney
Associate Professor, Associate Chair and Assistant Dean of the Biochemistry Graduate Program

Gerard Wright

PhD
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
Gerry Wright
Professor


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