Microbiology & Immunology

Microbiology & Immunology Directory


Faculty

Alonzo, Francis
Rm: 8139 COMRB. Ph: 312-355-2640
falonzo@uic.edu 

Behnsen, Judith
Rm: E-807 MSB. Ph: 312-413-1063
jbehnsen@uic.edu 

Bouvier, Marlene
Rm:8131 COMRB. Ph: 312-355-0664
mbouvier@uic.edu

Chen, Zheng
Rm:8099 COMRB. Ph: 312-355-0531
zchen@uic.edu

He, Bin
Rm:8035 COMRB. Ph: 312-996-2391
tshuo@uic.edu

Kenter, Amy
Rm:E821 MSB. Ph: 312-996-5293
star1@uic.edu

MacDuff, Donna
Rm: 7097 COMRB. Ph: 312-996-5763
dmacduff@uic.edu

McLachlan, Alan
Rm:8091 COMRB. Ph: 312-355-0211
mclach@uic.edu

Oberstein, Adam
Rm:8141 COMRB Ph: 312-996-2185
aoberste@uic.edu

Palmer, Lauren
Rm: E-803 MSB Ph: 312-996-6207
ldpalmer@uic.edu

Prabhakar, Bellur S.
Rm:8143 COMRB Ph: 312-996-1831
Rm:119C CMW Ph: 312-413-7815
bprabhak@uic.edu

Richner, Justin
Assistant Professor
Rm:E829 MSB. Ph: 312-996-4753
richner@uic.edu

Rong, Lijun
Rm:8133 COMRB. Ph: 312-355-0203
lijun@uic.edu

Ross, Susan
Sweeney Basic Sciences Professor and Head
Rm:7097 COMRB
Rm:E705A MSB Ph: 312-996-4945
srross@uic.edu

Sano, Teruyuki
Rm:E-828 MSB Ph: 312-355-8334
tsano1@uic.edu

Shukla, Deepak
Rm:L233 LIERI. Ph: 312-355-0908
dshukla@uic.edu

Ucker, David S.
Director of Graduate Studies
Rm:8051 COMRB Ph: 312-413-1102
duck@uic.edu

Zheng, Yong-Hui.
Rm:8053 COMRB Ph: 312-996-9744
zhengyh@uic.edu


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Department Emeritus Faculty


Hendrickson, William G.
whend@uic.edu

Kenney, Linda J.
kenneyl@uic.edu

Matsumura, Philip
E828 MSB. Ph. 312-996-2286
matsumur@uic.edu

Misra, Tapan K.
tmisra@uic.edu

Silver, Simon
E820 MSB. Ph. 312-996-9608
simon@uic.edu

Volz, Karl W.
Rm:8135 COMRB. Ph: 312-996-2314
kvolz@uic.edu

Walden, William E.
wwalden@uic.edu

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Department Faculty Affiliates


Caffrey, Michael
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Rm:E322 MSB. Ph: 312-996-4959
caffrey@uic.edu
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DiPietro, Luisa
Department of Periodontics
Rm:401B DENT. Ph: 312-355-0432
ldipiet@uic.edu

Federle, Michael
Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Rm:3152 MBRB. Ph: 312-413-0213
mfederle@uic.edu

Finn, Patricia
Department of Medicine
1020-N. CSB. Ph: 312-996-7700
pwfinn@uic.edu

Freitag, Nancy
Department of Pharmeceutical Sciences
Rm:437 PHARM Ph: 312-996-6793
nfreitag@uic.edu

Mankin, Alexander
Center for Biomolecular Sciences
Rm:3056 MBRB. Ph: 312-413-1406
shura@uic.edu

Morrison, Donald
Department of Biological Sciences
Rm:4102 MBRB. Ph: 312-996-6839
damorris@uic.edu

O'Leary', Erin
Adjunct Associate Professor
esoleary@uic.edu

Sun, Jun
Department of Medicine
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Room 704 CSB, 312-996-5020
junsun7@uic.edu


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Research Assistant Professors


Shen, Ling
Lab: Chen
Rm:8099 COMRB. Ph: 312-413-9336
Lshen@uic.edu

Wang, Zilai
Lab: Rong
Rm:8040 COMRB. Ph: 312-996-0110
zilai@uic.edu

 

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Research Scientist


Li, Lenong
Lab: Bouvier
Rm: 8140 COMRB Ph: 312-413-0553
lenong@uic.edu

Ma, Jing
Lab: Ross
Rm:7160 COMRB, Ph: 312-413-1546
jingma7@uic.edu

Manikannan, Mathayan
Lab: Prabhakar
Rm: 8160 COMRB. Ph: 312-355-1865
mathayan@uic.edu

Perfecto, Kelly
 Lab: Kenter
Rm: E807 MSB Ph: 312-433-1890
kperfe2@uic.edu

Priyadarshi, Saurabh
 Lab: Kenter
Rm: 825 MSB Ph: 312-996-0496
saurabh1@uic.edu

Salas Briceno, Karen Jeanina
Lab: Ross
Rm: 7160 COMRB Ph: 312-413-1546
ksalas56@uic.edu

Zhao, Wenming
 Lab: Ross
Room: 7160 COMRB Ph: 312-413-1546
wmzhao@uic.edu


Post-Doctoral

Acosta, Ivan
Lab: Alonzo
Rm:8128 COMRB, Ph: 312-355-0487
iacosta@uic.edu

Andrade-Medina, Mariana
Lab: Oberstein
Rm:8160 COMRB, Ph: 312-996-2145
marianme@uic.edu

Bakthavachalam, Velavan
Lab: Prabhakar
Rm:8160 COMRB, Ph: 312-355-1865
velavan@uic.edu

Fang, Liwei
Lab: Alonzo
Rm:8128 COMRB, Ph: 312-355-0487
lfangsf@uic.edu

Iyer, Kruthika
Lab: Ross
Rm:7160 COMRB, Ph: 312-433-1546
kruthika@uic.edu

Jaswal, Kanchan
Lab: Behnsen
Rm:E807 MSB, Ph: 312-413-1890
kanchanj@uic.edu

Jmei, Habib
Lab: He
Rm: 8035 COMRB. Ph: 312-996-2391
hjmei@uic.edu

Mathayan, Manikannan
Lab: Prabhakar
Rm:8160 COMRB, Ph: 312-355-1865
marianme@uic.edu

Ren, Xiaomei
 Lab: Palmer
Rm: E804 MSB Ph: 312-433-0067
xiaomeir@uic.edu

Enya, Takuji
Lab: Ross
Rm:7168 COMRB, Ph: 312-433-1546
marianme@uic.edu

Todd, Olivia
 Lab: Behnsen
Rm: 825 MSB Ph: 312-413-1890
oatoddr@uic.edu

Vegensa, Tanmayee
Lab: Richner
Rm: E827 MSB, Ph: 312-996-4753
tveges2@uic.edu

Xiong, Shaolei
Lab: Rong
Rm:8040 COMRB, Ph: 312-996-0110
shaolei@uic.edu

 

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PhD Students


Alejandro Navarreto, Xiomarie
Lab: Freitag
xaleja2@uic.edu

Anirudhan, Varada
Lab:Rong
vaniru2@uic.edu
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Bennett, Allison
Lab: Richner
abenne26@uic.edu

Bhattacharya, Ilina
Lab:Shukla
ibhatt4@uic.edu
​

Cheng, Deion
Lab:MacDuff
dcheng20@uic.edu
​

Class, Jacob
Lab:Richner
jclass2@uic.edu
​

Collopy, Rachel
Lab:McLachlan
rmatre2@uic.edu
​

Drake, Ellen
Lab: Kenter
edrake5@uic.edu

Eallonardo, Samuel
Lab: Freitag
seallo2@uic.edu

Feldstein, Samuel
Lab: Federle
sfelds3@uic.edu

Flores Audelo, Roberto
Lab: Behnsen
rflore45@uic.edu

Galvan Achi, Jazmin
Lab: Rong
jgalva23@uic.edu

Golconda, Preethi
Lab: Oberstein
jdevli3@uic.edu

Hartley, Victoria
Lab: MacDuff
vhartl2@uic.edu

Hong, Aaron
Lab: Oberstein
ahong27@uic.edu

Johnson, Kaelie
Lab: Alonzo
kjohn248@uic.edu

Kangas, Chase
Lab: He
ckangas2@uic.edu

Kapoor, Divya
Lab: Shukla
dkapoo5@uic.edu

Kiani, Dara
Lab: Behnsen
dkiani2@uic.edu

Krawczyk, Eric
Lab: He
ekrawc4@uic.edu

LaMontia-Hankin, Enzo
Lab: Sano
zwhite4@uic.edu

Lee, Jessica
Lab:Finn/Perkins
jlee835@uic.edu
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Noel, Hannah
Lab: Palmer
hnoel2@uic.edu

Ochoa-Raya, Andrea
Lab: Freitag
aochoa25@uic.edu

Theorell, Juliana
Lab: Perez
jtheor2@uic.edu

Villegas, Reyalyn
Lab: Perez
rville6@uic.edu

White, Zachary
Lab: Sano
zwhite4@uic.edu

Yan, Zhonghao (Max)
Lab:Ross
Rm: 7160 COMRB. Ph: 312-413-1546
zyan24@uic.edu
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Research Associates

Bott, Ryan
Lab: Rong
Rm: 8040 COMRB. Ph: 312-996-0110
rbott2@uic.edu

Cooper, Laura
Lab: Rong
Rm: 8040 COMRB. Ph: 312-996-0110
lcoope5@uic.edu

El-Sabbagh, Asma
Lab: Rong
Rm: 8040 COMRB. Ph: 312-996-0110
aelsab2@uic.edu

Mittal, Muskaan
Lab: McLachlan
Rm:8120 COMRB. Ph: 312-355-2669
mmitta3@uic.edu

Perfecto, Kelly
Lab: Behnsen
Rm: 7168 MSB. Ph: 312-4131890
kperfe2@uic.edu

Ryan, David
Lab: Ross
Rm: 7168 COMRB. Ph: 312-413-1546
dgryan@uic.edu

Vinjamuri, Smita
Lab: Bouvier
Rm: 8140 COMRB. Ph: 312-413-0553
svinja2@uic.edu


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Staff


Foyain, Jacqueline
(Business Associate)
Rm:E703 MSB Ph: 312-355-0867
foyain@uic.edu

Kapatral, Archana
(Director of Administrative Operations)
Rm:E706 MSB Ph: 312-996-8920
archanak@uic.edu

Konley, Megan
(Manager of Research Operations)
Rm: E704 MSB Ph: 312-413-3972
mkonley@uic.edu

Jimenez, Luis
(IT)
Rm:E703 MSB Ph: 312-433-0438
ljimen5@uic.edu

Righeimer, Karen
(Director HR Shared Services)
Rm:E704 MSB Ph: 312-996-2331
krighe2@uic.edu

Taylor, Brittany
(Academic Advisor)
Rm:E705B MSB Ph: 312-996-6648
btaylo26@uic.edu

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