Faculty and Groups

Peter Agre

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
JHMRI Director

Research: aquaporins in malaria parasites and Anopheles mosquitoes.

Deborah Andrew

Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology

Research: salivary gland biology

Isabelle Coppens

Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology

Research: malaria parasite autophagy in liver.

George Dimopoulos

Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
JHMRI Deputy Director
Director of the Parasitology Core

Research: immune system and microbiology of Anopheles midgut.

Matthew Ippolito

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology

Research: malaria pharmacology in rural Africa

Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena

Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Director of the Insect Core

Research: Anopheles mid-gut ookinete invasion.

Gary Ketner

Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology

Research: basic adenovirus biology and on the use of adenoviruses for malaria vaccines development.

Conor McMeniman

Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology

Research: mosquito olfactory function

William Moss

Professor, Department of Epidemiology
JHMRI Deputy Director
Program Director of the Southern & Central Africa International Center of Excellence for Malaria Research (ICEMR)

Research: malaria transmission in the field.

Douglas Norris

Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Project Co-Leader for the Southern & Central Africa International Center of Excellence for Malaria Research (ICEMR)

Research: field entomology of Anopheles arabiensis.

Chris Potter

Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Neuroscience

Research: sensory and neuronal function

Sean Prigge

Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
JHMRI Deputy Director
Director of Biophysics Core

Research: biophysical studies of malaria apicoplast and mitochondrial proteins.

Theresa Shapiro

Professor, School of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology

Research: Molecular and clinical pharmacology of antimalarial drugs.

Clive Shiff

Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology

Research: malaria surveillance in Southern Africa.

Photini Sinnis

Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
JHMRI Deputy Director

Research: sporozoites in skin and circumsporozoite protein.

Prakash Srinivasan

Assistant Professor, , Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology

Research: host-parasite interactions and vaccine development

David Sullivan

Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology

Research: malaria diagnostics and therapeutics.

Amy Wesolowski

Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology

Research: Dynamics of disease transmission

Fidel Zavala

Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology

Research: T cells against malaria in liver.