The Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
 









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Dr. Gerard Nau
Dr. Gerard Nau

After receiving his Bachelors degree in Microbiology from the University of Notre Dame, Dr. Nau completed a combined MD, PhD in Immunology through the... < more>



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MGB's Dr. Michael Parniak is the Director of the Molecular Virology and Microbiology Graduate Program - one of several degree granting programs from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine


Departmental Contact Information
Name Email Phone
General Information info@mmg.pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Employment Opportunities jobsearch@mmg.pitt.edu  
IT Support / Help Desk help@mmg.pitt.edu (412) 648-9644
Network Abuse abuse@mmg.pitt.edu  


Faculty
Name Title Email Phone
Carroll, James Assistant Professor jcarroll@pitt.edu (412) 383-7696
Cascio, Michael Assistant Professor cascio@pitt.edu (412) 648-9488
Chaillet, J. Associate Professor chaillet@pitt.edu (412) 383-7974
Cohen, Justus Research Instructor jbc@pitt.edu (412) 648-8507
Corb, Michael Professor mcorb@pitt.edu (412) 648-9462
Craigo, Jodi Research Assistant Professor craigoj@pitt.edu (412) 648-8874
DeLuca, Neal Professor ndeluca@pitt.edu (412) 648-9947
Dowling, Patricia Research Associate Professor pawd@pitt.edu (412) 648-9492
Duensing, Stefan Assistant Professor duensing@pitt.edu (412) 623-7719
Flynn, Joanne Professor joanne@pitt.edu (412) 624-7743
Gjoerup, Ole Assistant Professor ovg27@pitt.edu (412) 623-7717
Glorioso, Joseph Chairman & William S. McEllroy Professor of Biochemistry glorioso@pitt.edu (412) 648-8105
Goins, William Research Assistant Professor goins@pitt.edu (412) 648-9461
Goss, James Research Assistant Professor jrgoss@pitt.edu (412) 383-9558
Homa, Fred Associate Professor flhoma@pitt.edu (412) 648-8788
Hukriede, Neil Assistant Professor hukriede@pitt.edu (412) 648-9918
Khan, Saleem Professor khan@pitt.edu (412) 648-9025
Khillan, Jaspal Visiting Research Associate Professor khillan@pitt.edu (412) 383-6987
McClane, Bruce Professor bamcc@pitt.edu (412) 648-9022
Meyn, Malcolm Research Assistant Professor mam71@pitt.edu (412) 648-9240
Mietzner, Timothy Associate Professor mietzner@pitt.edu (412) 648-9244
Montelaro, Ronald Professor rmont@pitt.edu (412) 648-8869
Moore, Patrick Professor psm9@pitt.edu (412) 623-7718
Morris, Sidney Professor smorris@pitt.edu (412) 648-9338
Nakai, Hiroyuki Assistant Professor nakaih@pitt.edu (412) 648-8958
Nau, Gerard Assistant Professor gjnau@pitt.edu (412) 383-9986
Niedernhofer, Laura Assistant Professor niedernh@pitt.edu (412) 623-7763
Parniak, Michael Professor map167@pitt.edu (412) 648-8884
Rajasekaran, Baskaran Associate Professor bask@pitt.edu (412) 648-9023
Rapic-Otrin, Vesna Research Assistant Professor vesnaro@pitt.edu (412) 623-5962
Robbins, Paul Professor probb@pitt.edu (412) 648-9268
Schmidt, Martin Associate Professor mcs2@pitt.edu (412) 648-9243
Smithgall, Thomas Vice Chairman & Professor tsmithga@pitt.edu (412) 648-9495
Tsang, Michael Assistant Professor tsang@pitt.edu (412) 648-3248
Xiao, Gutian Associate Professor gux8@pitt.edu (412) 623-5410
Youngner, Julius Distinguished Service Professor juliusy@pitt.edu (412) 648-9459


Secondary Appoinments
Name Department Email Phone
Auron, Philip Department of Biological Sciences
Duquesne University
auronp@duq.edu (412) 396-5657
Clemens, Paula Neurology pclemens@pitt.edu (412) 648-9762
Evans, Robert Medicine rbe2@pitt.edu (412) 692-4941
Galson, Deborah Medicine galson@pitt.edu (412) 383-7090
Gambotto, Andrea Surgery agamb@pitt.edu (412) 383-9750
Giacobino, Ariane Microbiology and Molecular Genetics apgiacob@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Hendricks, Robert Opthalmology rlh13@pitt.edu (412) 647-5754
Hillier, Sharon Ob/Gyn & Reproductive Services slh6@pitt.edu (412) 641-6435
Hirsch, Raphael Pediatrics rah15@pitt.edu (412) 692-5081
Huang, Leaf Pharmaceutical Science leafh@pitt.edu (412) 648-9667
Huard, Johnny Orthopedic Surgery jhuard@pitt.edu (412) 692-7807
Hughey, Rebecca Medicine hugheyr@pitt.edu (412) 383-8949
Kinchington, Paul Opthalmology kinch@pitt.edu (412) 647-6319
Klarlund, Jes Opthalmology klarlund@pitt.edu (412) 647-2313
Kolls, Jay Pediatrics jkk8@pitt.edu (412) 692-5630
Krisky, David Pathology dmk5@pitt.edu (412) 383-8110
Levine, Arthur Office of Administration alevine@pitt.edu (412) 648-8975
Lowe, Mark Pediatrics mel15@pitt.edu (412) 692-5180
O'Doherty, Robert Medicine rmo1@pitt.edu (412) 624-8535
Orwig, Kyle Ob/Gyn & Reproductive Services keo6@pitt.edu (412) 641-2400
Prochownik, Edward Pediatrics evp4@pitt.edu (412) 692-6795
Ross, Ted Medicine tmr15@pitt.edu (412) 648-8666
Shanks, Robert Opthalmology shanksrm@upmc.edu (412) 647-3537
Sluis-Cremer, Nicholas Medicine nps2@pitt.edu (412) 383-7963
Stefano-Cole, Kelly Medicine stefcole@pitt.edu (412) 648-8583
Thomson, Angus Surgery morelli@pitt.edu (412) 624-1116
Wei, Xiangyun Opthalmology xiw28@pitt.edu (412) 647-2235
Zhan, Qimin Radiation Oncology qzhan@pitt.edu (412) 623-3270


Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Bigbee, Carolyn Research Associate clb34@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Borowski, James Financial Administrator jimb@pitt.edu (412) 648-9272
Bowler, Mary Beth Financial Administrator bowler@pitt.edu (412) 383-6912
Collins, Cheryl Financial Representative ccollins@pitt.edu (412) 648-9553
Demarco, Richard Research Associate rid1@pitt.edu (412) 383-9997
Fedorowich, Marlane Administrative Assistant mfedorow@pitt.edu (412) 383-7196
Galvin, Debra Financial Representative dgalvin@pitt.edu (412) 648-9548
Guerrero-Santoro, Jennifer Research Associate jguerrer@pitt.edu (412) 623-3276
Hsieh, Ching Research Specialist clh36@pitt.edu (412) 623-3276
Huffman, Jamie Research Associate jbh18@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Inagaki, Katsuya Research Associate kai15@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Islam, Kazi Research Specialist kazi@pitt.edu (412) 383-9015
Jones, Anna Research Associate annak@pitt.edu (412) 648-8507
Kapetanaki, Mario Research Associate mak72@pitt.edu (412) 623-3276
Kenniston, Thomas Research Specialist kenn@pitt.edu (412) 648-9355
Kiehl, Andrea Research Specialist andreak@pitt.edu (412) 383-9755
Kopp, David Research Associate kopp1@pitt.edu (412) 383-9769
Kotchey, Nicole Research Associate nmkst12@pitt.edu (412) 648-8692
Kotzuk, Joyce Research Specialist jak332@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Leech, Anna Lab Technician aml26@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Lenhart, Diane Research Specialist dlenhart@pitt.edu (412(648-9347
Llaneza, Joseph Facilities Technician jglst10@pitt.edu (412) 648-9482
McCartney, Rhonda Research Associate rmccart@pitt.edu (412) 648-9380
McClemens, Dawn Research Specialist dlmc@pitt.edu (412) 692-2090
McDonald, Daniel Financial Representative drm27@pitt.edu (412) 648-1885
McElheny, William Facilities Technician mcelheny@pitt.edu (412) 648-9482
Merranko, Mary Administrative Assistant mam1005@pitt.edu (412) 624-1094
Meyer, Mary Lou Administrative Assistant marylou@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Mortimer, Leo Research Specialist lfm4@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Myers, Amy Research Specialist acaruso@pitt.edu (412) 624-8664
Naqvi, Asma Research Specialist anaqvi@pitt.edu (412) 648-9347
Nash, Joan Research Specialist spanky@pitt.edu (412) 383-9545
Nolder, Christi Research Associate cln12@pitt.edu (412) 383-8099
O'Connor, Kathleen Administrative Assistant kro1@pitt.edu (412) 383-8797
Perez, Rocel Administrative Assistant rlperez@pitt.edu (412) 648-8106
Puchalski, Frank Systems Analyst franksp@pitt.edu (412) 648-9644
Rakow, Kathleen Director of Research Resources rakowkm@pitt.edu (412) 383-7268
Reardon, Timothy Facilities Technician tmr6@pitt.edu (412) 648-9482
Restiva, Sarah Research Associate sakst45@pitt.edu (412) 383-9540
Shaffer, Benjamin Research Specialist bcsst26@pitt.edu (412) 383-7984
Sundarrsan, Nalini Research Associate nas6@pitt.edu (412) 648-9300
Tagmyer, Shane Systems Analyst tagmyer@pitt.edu (412) 648-9644
Vaughan, Diane Personnel Administrator dianev@pitt.edu (412) 648-9540
Viaropulos, John Systems Analyst jviaropu@pitt.edu (412) 648-9484
Wahlberg, Brendan Research Associate bwahlbrg@pitt.edu (412) 967-6565
Warnock, Holly Research Associate hwarnock@pitt.edu (412) 692-2092
Yurko, Raymond Research Associate yurko@pitt.edu (412) 383-9540


Graduate Students
Name Program Email Phone
Bagci, Elife Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics bagci@pitt.edu (412) 648-7767
Bartoli, Kristen Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics kmb59@pitt.edu (412) 624-4309
Boster, Abigail Molecular Virology & Microbiology aib7@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Boyer, Matthew Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics mjb36@pitt.edu (412) 648-8957
Burke, Susan Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics sub31@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Cackowski, Frank Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics fcc2@pitt.edu (412) 383-9456
Carlson, Paul Molecular Virology & Microbiology pec25@pitt.edu (412) 383-8084
Caserta, Justin Molecular Virology & Microbiology jac86@pitt.edu (412) 648-9022
Ceidro, Ja'Nean Molecular Virology & Microbiology jceidro@pitt.edu (412) 648-9268
Charan, Rakshita Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics rac60@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Cockrell, Shelley Molecular Virology & Microbiology skc11@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Diedrich, Collin Molecular Virology and Microbiology crd32@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Eghtesad, Saman Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics sae9@pitt.edu (412) 648-8957
Einarsdottir, Thorbjoerg Molecular Virology & Microbiology the3@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Eisfeld, Amie Molecular Virology & Microbiology aje8@pitt.edu (412) 648-8957
Erazo, Angela Molecular Virology & Microbiology ane10@pitt.edu (412) 647-6590
Eugene, Hermancia Molecular Virology & Microbiology hee2@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Ferenczy, Michael Molecular Virology & Microbiology mwf5@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Freeman, Michael Molecular Virology & Microbiology mlf18@pitt.edu (412) 647-2219
Gardiner, Amy Molecular Virology & Microbiology asg18@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Ghosh, Reeta Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics reg2@pitt.edu (412) 648-9269
Green, Angela Molecular Virology & Microbiology agreen@pitt.edu (412) 648-8664
Harrison, Susan Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics sjh33@pitt.edu (412) 383-7826
Helmus, Ruth Molecular Virology & Microbiology rah16@pitt.edu (412) 648-8957
Herman, Brian Molecular Virology & Microbiology bdh9@pitt.edu (412) 383-9456
Hughes, Jessica Molecular Virology & Microbiology jlh63@pitt.edu (412) 383-8099
Isin, Basak Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics bai2@pitt.edu (412) 648-7767
Kling, Heather Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics hek7@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Koppanati, Munil Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry bmk9@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Korzeniewski, Nina Molecular Virology & Microbiology nmk10@pitt.edu (412) 647-2219
Kuhrt, David Molecular Virology & Microbiology dmk26@pitt.edu (412) 648-1922
Laemmle, Lillian Molecular Virology and Microbiology lll19@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Lester, Jonathan Molecular Virology & Microbiology jtl22@pitt.edu (412) 624-8666
Long, Olivia Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics osl1@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Martinez, Ivan Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics ivm2@pitt.edu (412) 648-9019
McBurney, Sean Molecular Virology & Microbiology spm10@pitt.edu (412) 648-8957
McClendon, Tiffany Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics tim16@pitt.edu (412) 623-7810
Meteer, Jeffrey Molecular Virology and Microbiology jdm69@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Morgan, Kathleen Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics klm42@pitt.edu (412) 648-8957
Phillips, Bart Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics btp3@pitt.edu (412) 641-2415
Poe, Jerrod Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics jep16@pitt.edu (412) 648-9240
Ramachandran, Srividya Molecular Virology & Microbiology srr15@pitt.edu (412) 647-6590
Rogers, Marc Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics mjr43@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Rubenstein, Eric Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics emr16@pitt.edu (412) 648-8957
Shaffer, Jonathan Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics jms80@pitt.edu (412) 648-8957
Shollenberger, Lisa Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics lms40@pitt.edu (412) 648-1487
Shridhar, Varsha Molecular Virology & Microbiology vas30@pitt.edu (412) 624-3130
Skvorak, Kristen Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics kjs19@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Smedley, James Molecular Virology & Microbiology jgs44@pitt.edu (412) 648-9021
Solomon, Joshua Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics jos62@pitt.edu (412) 648-9300
Spardy, Nicole Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics nas32@pitt.edu (412) 623-7731
Steckbeck, Jonathan Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics jds170@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Sun, Guoming Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics gus8@pitt.edu (412) 648-9300
Sunyog, April Molecular Virology & Microbiology ams156@pitt.edu (412) 648-8957
Tagmyer, Tara Molecular Virology & Microbiology taw4@pitt.edu (412) 648-8896
Temiz, Nuri Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics temiz@pitt.edu (412) 648-7307
Tran, Joseph Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics jrt37@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Wagner, Lauren Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics lmw54@pitt.edu (412) 648-8770
Williams, Kristina Molecular Virology & Microbiology krw25@pitt.edu (412) 648-8957
Yan, Pengrong Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics pey6@pitt.edu (412) 648-9570
Yang, Chen Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics chy17@pitt.edu (412) 648-9355
Ye, Mao Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics may9@pitt.edu (412) 648-9483