Mark Rodgers, MS
- Research Technician Manager
Why did you choose the University of Pittsburgh?
I choose the University for it's high quality research positions and a great place to do science in the city of Pittsburgh.
Education & Training
- MS in Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, 2005
- BS in Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, Penn State University, 2002
Research Interests
Immunology and pathogenesis of M. tuberculosis. M.tb Vaccine Development and Improving drug treatments.
Publications
Rodgers MA, Ameel C, Ellis-Connell AL, Balgeman AJ, Maiello P, Barry GL, Friedrich TC, Klein E, O-Connor SL, Scanga CA. 2018. Preexisting Simian Immunodeficieny Virus Increases Susceptibilty to Tuberculosis in Mauritian Cynomolgus Macaques. Infect Immun. 86. 12:e00565. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00565-18. | View abstract