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Daniel S. Pilch, PhD – Department of Pharmacology, Rutgers Health Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Associate Professor

Research in the Pilch lab is focused on the identification of novel antibacterial targets and the development of new antibiotics that can be used in the treatment of infections caused

Abraham Pinter, PhD – Public Health Research Institute

Professor

My lab is exploring the human antibody responses towards the two pathogens responsible for the most devastating diseases around the world, HIV-1 and TB. Our focus in the HIV field

Arnold B. Rabson, PhD – Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Rutgers Health Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Professor, Laura Gallagher Chair of Developmental Biology and Director, The Child Health Institute of New Jersey

Faculty Profile Publications

Monica Roth, PhD – Department of Pharmacology, Rutgers Health Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Professor

Our research studies three stages of the retroviral life-cycle: entry, replication and integration. Retroviruses are RNA viruses capable of inducing various diseases including cancers and immunodeficiencies. The focus of our

Jeanne Salje, PhD – Public Health Research Institute, Rutgers Health New Jersey Medical School

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Dr. Salje’s research focuses on understanding how obligate intracellular bacteria interact with their eukaryotic host cells and how this causes disease. Research is primarily focused on rickettsial organisms, a family

Thomas F. Scanlin, Jr., MD – Rutgers Health Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Child Health Institute of New Jersey

Professor and Director, Cystic Fibrosis Center

Faculty Profile Publications

Stephen Schwander, MD, PhD – Department of Environmental & Occupational Health, School of Public Health

Associate Professor and Director, Center for Global Public Health

Stephan Schwander, M.D., Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Department of Urban-Global Public Health at the Rutgers School of Public Health. He also has a joint appointment with the

John Siekierka, PhD – Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Rutgers Health Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Adjunct Assistant Professor

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Jun Wang, PhD – Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy

Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry

Research in the Wang Laboratory is directed towards developing antivirals targeting emerging and re-emerging viruses, including influenza A and B viruses, enterovirus D68 (EV-D68), EV-A71, coxsackievirus, poliovirus, and the coronaviruses

Nancy Woychik, PhD – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Rutgers Health Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Professor

e study how tRNAs, sORFs and other ncRNAs influence cellular physiology. At the molecular level, these changes are implicated in many important processes such as stress resistance, cell survival, apoptosis,