Tag microbiology/microbes
Michael Thomas
Associate professor, bacteriology
Expert on developing new antibiotics using metabolic engineering of bacteria, and the identification of new antibiotics using nontraditional approaches
Katherine McMahon
Associate professor, civil and environmental engineering, bacteriology
Expert in microbial ecology, limnology, water quality, wastewater treatment, environmental genomics, ecosystem microbiology
Douglas Weibel
Assistant professor, biochemistry, biomedical engineering (affiliate)
Expert on biochemistry and biophysics of bacteria and other microbes
Daniel Schaefer
emeritus professor in the UW–Madison Department of Animal Sciences
Expert on beef cattle production systems, meat quality and fermentation in rumenon
Kathleen Glass
Emeritus scientist, Food Research Institute
Expert on microbial food safety including refrigerated and shelf-stable foods
Andrew Bent
Professor, plant pathology; science adviser to dean of International Studies
Expert in plant molecular biology and biotechnology, especially in relation to agriculture
Michael Graham
Professor, chemical and biological engineering
Expert on flow phenomena, particularly at small scales, including microfluidic devices and swimming microorgranisms
Garret Suen
Assistant professor, bacteriology
Expert in genomics, next-generation sequencing, bioinformatics, functional genomics, metagenomics, microbiology, rumen microbiology, systems biology, biofuels, microbial ecology, evolutionary ecology
Chris Hittinger
Assistant professor, genetics
Expert on the evolution of yeast carbon metabolism, evolutionary genomics/genetics, molecular evolution, phylogenetics, population genetics, evolutionary systems biology
Barbara Bendlin
Associate professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert on factors that contribute to or protect against the development of dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease