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Rebecca Christofferson

Rebecca Christofferson

Associate ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Christofferson is an international expert on emerging zoonotic and mosquito-borne viruses.

Neglected Tropical DiseasesVirusesEpidemiologyInfectious DisasesBiosecurity
John Lednicky

John Lednicky

Research ProfessorUniversity of Florida

John Lednicky focuses on microbiology and molecular biology, various bacteria, fungi and viruses, including influenza and coronaviruses.

Airborne TransmissionZoonotic DiseasesWest Nile VirusInfectious DiseaseAirborne Disease
Dr Sarah Pitt

Dr Sarah Pitt

Principal Lecturer in MicrobiologyUniversity of Brighton

Sarah is a member of the Institute of Biomedical Science’s Virology Specialist Advisory Panel and its Chief Examiner.

COVID-19MicrobiologyVirusesInfection ControlAnti-microbial Resistance
Shan-Lu  Liu

Shan-Lu Liu

Professor I Department of Veterinary BiosciencesThe Ohio State University

Professor Liu studies virus-host interactions, in particular how RNA viruses enter host cells and cause pathogenesis in humans and animals.

Viral InfectionsHIVEbolaLung CancerCancer Biology
Kali Kniel

Kali Kniel

Professor, Microbial Food SafetyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Kniel’s laboratory explores issues of food safety and public health that involve transmission of viruses and pathogenic bacteria.

Food SystemsPathogenic BacteriaFood Safety Public HealthMicroorganisms
Paulo  Verardi, Ph.D.

Paulo Verardi, Ph.D.

Department Head and Associate Professor of Virology and VaccinologyUniversity of Connecticut

Expert on vaccine development & virology (Smallpox, Rinderpest, Zika, coronaviruses, Rift Valley, Powassan, SFTSV, Heartland, & more)

COVID-19Mosquito-borne DiseasesTick-borne DiseasesZikaSmallpox
Eva Buckner

Eva Buckner

Assistant Professor | State Extension SpecialistUniversity of Florida

Eva Buckner researches mosquitoes and mosquito control efforts.

Mosquito Control ProgramsMosquito-Borne VirusesHuman HealthMosquitosPesticides
Diane M. Styers

Diane M. Styers

Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Diane Styers's current research focuses on analyzing ecosystem structure and function and examining changes over space and time.

Human Ecology MappingMulti-Sensor IntegrationLiDAR Data AnalysisObject-Based Image Analysis (OBIA)Forest Ecology
Zach Jenkins

Zach Jenkins

Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice & Clinical Specialist, Infectious DiseasesCedarville University

Dr. Zach Jenkins is an infectious disease expert who loves educating others about superbugs, antibiotic therapy, and emergency preparedness.

VaccinesSuperbugsVirusesCOVID-19Infectious Diseases
Chamteut Oh

Chamteut Oh

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Chamteut Oh specializes in microbial water quality including environmental DNA/RNA surveillance and disinfection technologies.

DisinfectionPathogensEnviornmental Genomic SurveillanceAntimicrobial Resistance Genes