Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Molecular biology and biochemistry of African trypanosomes bangs@wisc.edu

Pathobiological Sciences
Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying susceptibility of mosquitoes to infection by filarial worms and Plasmodium
christensen@vetmed.wisc.edu

Tony L. Goldberg

Pathobiological Sciences
Ecology‚ epidemiology, and evolution of infectious disease, from protozoan parasites in Uganda to mosquito-West Nile virus ecology in suburban Chicago.
tgoldberg@vetmed.wisc.edu

Bacteriology
Molecular mechanisms of Xenorhabdus nematophilus mutualism with nematodes and pathogenesis toward insects
hgblair@bact.wisc.edu

Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Host/pathogen interactions of the intracelluar parasite Toxoplasma gondii: isolation of genes important for virulence and development.
ljknoll@wisc.edu

Que Lan

Entomology
Cholesterol metabolism in mosquito vectors of viral and parasitic diseases  with the aim of developing new mosquito control strategies
qlan@entomology.wisc.edu

Bacteriology
Immunology and molecular biology of African trypanosomes 
jmm@bact.wisc.edu

Margaret McFall-Ngai

Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Host interactions with beneficial microbes leading to the establishment of symbiotic host-parasite relationships using the marine squid-Vibrio model system.
mjmcfallngai@wisc.edu

Entomology
Biochemistry of melanotic encapsulation reactions in mosquitoes to Plasmodium ookinetes; gene regulation in mosquitoes; immunobiology of tick-bacterial interactions 
paskewit@entomology.wisc.edu

Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Analysis of the cell and molecular biology of macrophage activation by ligands derived from the African trypanosome.
paulnock@wisc.edu

Zoology
Neurobiology of nematodes; analysis of the neural basis of locomotory behavior in Ascaris
aostrett@wisc.edu

Robert Striker

Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Alteration of mosquito behavior by viruses (e.g., Dengue virus) and other mosquito-borne pathogens as mechanisms for facilitating transmission.
rtstriker@wisc.edu

Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Role of T cells in mediating resistance in mice to the malarial parasite, Plasmodium chabaudi adami
wweidanz@macc.wisc.edu

Pathobiological Sciences
Molecular helminthology; Immune interactions between larval blood flukes and their molluscan intermediate host
yoshinot@svm.vetmed.wisc.edu