Secondary Faculty A-L: Molecular Virology and Microbiology


Ume L. Abbas, M.D.
- Assistant Professor
- ume.abbas@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-2900


Robert Legare Atmar, M.D.
- Professor
- robert.atmar@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-6849
Respiratory viral pathogens; Enteric viruses and environmental virology


David B. Bates
- Associate Professor
- bates@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-7747
Chromosome dynamics, molecular mechanisms of DNA replication, and cell cycle control in E. coli


Karl-Dimiter Bissig, M.D., Ph.D.
- Associate Professor
- bissig@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-1256
Genome engineering in the liver; Metabolic liver disease; Human liver chimeric mice; Liver cancer; Hepatitis B virus…


Maria Elena Bottazzi, Ph.D.
- Associate Dean, National School of Tropical Medicine
- bottazzi@bcm.edu
Phone
- (832) 824-0510


Major W Bradshaw, M.D.
- Dir, Global Health Prg
- majorb@bcm.edu


Herbert L DuPont, M.D.
- Adjunct Professor
- hdupont@bcm.edu
Phone
- (832) 355-4122
Prevention of enteric infectious diseases


David Y Graham, M.D., M.A.C.G.
- Professor
- dgraham@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-0971
Interaction of infectious agents and the gastrointestinal tract; Gastrointestinal effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)…


Richard J Hamill, M.D.
- Professor
- rhamill@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-0206
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome; Fungal infections


Christophe Herman, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor
- herman@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-2126
Epigenetic inheritance and phenotypic variability


Peter Jay Hotez, M.D., Ph.D.
- Dean for the National School of Tropical Medicine
- hotez@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-1199
Drug and Vaccine Delivery; Tropical Medicine


Kathryn Marie Jones, D.V.M., Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor
- kathrynj@bcm.edu


Yi Li, Ph.D., M.S., B.S.
- Professor
- liyi@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-3963
Breast cancer initiation and progression; Wnt signaling and cancer stem cells; Breast Cancer Prevention; JAK-STAT signaling in breast cancer


Job E. Lopez, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor
- job.lopez@bcm.edu
Secondary Faculty M-Z: Molecular Virology and Microbiology


Flor Munoz-Rivas, M.D.
- Associate Professor
- florm@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-5248
Pediatric infectious diseases


Kristy Orsburn Murray, D.V.M., Ph.D.
- Associate Professor
- kmurray@bcm.edu


Daniel M Musher, M.D.
- Distinguished Service Professor
Infectious diseases; Pathogenesis of bacterial infections and host responses


Timothy Gerald Palzkill, Ph.D.
- Chair/Professor
- timothyp@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-5609
Protein structure/function and functional genomics


Shital Mahendra Patel, M.D.
- Assistant Professor
- shital.patel@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-3793
Vaccine preventable diseases


Silke Paust, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor


B V Venkatar Prasad, Ph.D.
- Professor
- vprasad@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-5686
Protein Structure-Function and Protein Folding; Virology, biochemistry, immunology and cell biology of viral and microbial pathogen…


Cliona M Rooney, Ph.D.
- Professor
- crooney@bcm.edu
Phone
- (832) 824-4693
Virus-specific T cells for treatment of viral diseases


Susan M Rosenberg, Ph.D.
- Ben F. Love Chair in Cancer Research
- smr@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-6924
Molecular mechanisms of genome instability in evolution, antibiotic resistance, and cancer


Barbara Wells Trautner, M.D., Ph.D.
- Associate Professor and Director, Clinical Research
- trautner@bcm.edu
Urinary tract infections; Healthcare-associated infections; Antimicrobial stewardship


Francis T.F. Tsai, D.Phil.
- Professor
- ftsai@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-8668
Protein Structure-Function and Protein Folding; Structural Biology and Macromolecular Assemblies; Cryo-electron Microscopy and Tomography…


James Versalovic, M.D., Ph.D.
- Milton J. Finegold Professor
- jamesv@bcm.edu
Phone
- (832) 824-3710
Microbial Genomics, Human Microbiome and Metagenomics, Mucosal Immunity, Gut Inflammation and Intestinal Neoplasia


Qizhi Cathy Yao, M.D., Ph.D.
- Professor of Surgery
- qizhiyao@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 798-1765
HIV vaccines; Pancreatic cancer pathogenesis; Nanoparticle targeted delivery


Boris Yoffe, M.D.
- Professor
- byoffe@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 794-7546
Pathogenesis of virus-induced hepatitis; Viral hepatitis and pathogenesis of liver diseases; Translational research in liver disease…


Edward John Young, M.D.
- Professor
- eyoung@bcm.edu
Phone
- (713) 794-7589