Cellular and molecular interactions of Coxiellae and Chlamydiae species with their hosts
Cell biology, immunology, and the use of non-invasive imaging technologies to investigate cellular signaling pathways and homeostasis mechanisms during infection
Education
Ph.D., Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 2011
M.S., Microbiology, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar, India, 2003
B.S., Zoology, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, India, 2000
Professional Experience/Academic Appointments
Associate Research Scientist, IAL, VIBS/VTPB, 2023-Present
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology, Texas A&M Health Science Center, 2016-2023
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Oklahoma State University, 2014-2016
Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Cornell University, 2011-2014
Host-pathogen interactions
Cellular and molecular interactions of Coxiellae and Chlamydiae species with their hosts
Cell biology, immunology, and the use of non-invasive imaging technologies to investigate cellular signaling pathways and homeostasis mechanisms during infection