Potential Research Project Topics
Explore the wide range of research subjects you can undertake with the guidance of dedicated, enthusiastic faculty.
Topics for research projects with specific investigators include:
- Acinetobacter baumannii pathogenesis (Thomas Russo)
- Bioinformatics (Elaine Haase; Alan Lesse; Kedar Aras; Marc Halfon)
- Drug development (Thomas Suchyna; Thomas Russo)
- Epidemiology of New Delhi Metallobetalactamases (NDM) producing Enterobacteriaceae in Michigan (Gurmat Gill)
- Epidemiology of vancomycin resistant Enterococcus infections in patients with malignancies (Nikolaos Almyroudis)
- Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli pathogenesis (Thomas Russo)
- Host-pathogen interactions (Michelle Visser; Thomas Russo)
- Increasing Awareness and Health – Quality Improvement Project (Gurmat Gill)
- Infectious Diseases (Raymond Cha; Alan Lesse; Surksha Sirichand)
- Influence of female education on female autonomy and empowerment, and its role in influencing the future generation (Gurmat Gill)
- Innate Immunity (Brahm Segal; Spyridon Stavrou)
- Intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli pathogenesis (John Crane)
- Investigating malaria prevalence and epidemiology in the Brazilian State of Acre (Gurmat Gill)
- Klebsiella pneumoniae pathogenesis (Thomas Russo)
- Mechanism of Emergence of Antibiotic Resistance (John Crane)
- Microbial pathogenesis (Amy Jacobs; Thomas Melendy; Thomas Russo; Anthony Campagnari; John Crane)
- Opportunistic infections in the immunocompromised host (Nikolaos Almyroudis)
- Resistant bacteria in patients with malignancies (Nikolaos Almyroudis)
- Role of nitric oxide in host defense in the intestinal tract (John Crane)
- Role of zinc in intestinal infection (John Crane)
- Supervision At a Glance – Quality Improvement Project (Gurmat Gill)
- Vaccine development (Timothy Murphy; Joseph Bertino; Thomas Russo; Anthony Campagnari; Terry Connell)
