rna Experts

Marci Lynn Drees, M.D., MS

Chief Infection Prevention Officer and Hospital EpidemiologistChristianaCare

Marci Drees, M.D., MS, FACP, DTMH, is highly sought after national expert on infectious disease and vaccines.

Prasad Tetali

Professor and Department HeadCarnegie Mellon University

Prasad Tetali's research interests are in the areas of discrete math, probability and theory of computing.

Russell Schwartz

Professor and Department HeadCarnegie Mellon University

Russell Schwartz's work focuses developing algorithms and artificial intelligence for understanding complex biological systems.

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)

Gabriel Wright, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Gabriel Wright's primary research work is in computational biology.

John Lednicky

Research ProfessorUniversity of Florida

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

Eric Yttri

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Eric Yttri's research goal is to establish how neural circuits lead to these action selection decisions.

Rachel O'Neill, Ph.D.

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, Molecular & Cell Biology and Institute for Systems GenomicsUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. O'Neill's research projects use molecular genetic approaches to study centromere function and evolution

David Munn, MD

Director of the Georgia Cancer CenterAugusta University

Dr. David Munn's research is focused on activating the body’s own immune system to fight cancer.

Andrew Yeudall, PhD

Department Chair & ProfessorAugusta University