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Paul de Figueiredo
Paul de Figueiredo is a professor in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology in the School of Medicine as well as in the Department of Pathobiology and Integrative Biomedical Science in the College of Veterinary Medicine. He is also a principal investigator at the Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center. Paul holds degrees from Rice University (BA, Mathematics and Political Science), Stanford (MA, Religious Studies), and Cornell (PhD, Biochemistry, Molecular, and Cell Biology), and completed postdoctoral training at MIT and the University of Washington. He has broad experience and training in molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, and biochemistry, with…
Wendy Picking
Wendy Picking is developing prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines to bacterial pathogens that cause enterica and respiratory infections. These vaccines are based on protein antigens and are formulated into a multimeric presentation to begin to mimic the appearance of the bacterial pathogen to the host immune system. Picking was born in Lincoln, KS in north central Kansas. After growing up on the farm, she attended the University of Kansas where she received a BA in biochemistry and PhD in molecular genetics. She completed post-doctoral training at University of Texas in Austin and Washington University in St. Louis studying molecular biology and…
Olga Juliana Baker
Olga Juliana Baker is a professor in the Department of Otolaryngology and the Department of Biochemistry.
Chris Lorson
Christian Lorson, PhD, serves as Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Strategic Initiatives at Mizzou. He is a Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Pathobiology and Integrative Biomedical Sciences, and is Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies in the College of Veterinary Medicine where he has been a professor since 2010. Lorson serves as the director of the Missouri-wide Spinal Cord Injury/Disease Research Program (SCIDRP), a state-wide program designed to fund translational research focused upon spinal cord injuries and neurological disease. Prior to joining MU as a faculty member, Lorson received a BA from Colorado College…
Donald H. Burke-Agüero
Donald H. Burke-Agüero is a professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology.