A-Z Faculty
Below is a list of all Department of Microbiology-Immunology faculty. View individual profiles of our faculty members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.
Walsh, Derek F
Professor of Microbiology-Immunology
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Research in our laboratory focuses on two aspects of DNA virus biology; 1) Regulation of host signaling and translational control pathways during poxvirus infection 2) Microtubule regulation and funct... [more]
Walunas, Theresa L
Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine), Medical Social Sciences, Microbiology-Immunology and Preventive Medicine (Health and Biomedical Informatics)
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I received my PhD in immunology from the University of Chicago where I discovered the function of CTLA-4, the first checkpoint inhibitor. Following my MS in computer science, I worked in microbial gen... [more]
Wang, Chyung-Ru
Professor of Microbiology-Immunology
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My research focuses on the immune function of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class Ib molecules in normal and diseased states. My lab is interested in understanding how MHC class Ib-restricted... [more]
Wu, Jennifer D
Professor of Urology and Microbiology-Immunology
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I joined Northwestern University in August 2017 as a tenured Professor in Urology. I previously served as a Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the Medical University of South Carolina and the... [more]