Research Opportunities



A major element of the training program is the research experience. A majority of the faculty are funded by the NIH or VA. The Division offers the following outstanding research opportunities:

• Molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis of gram-negative bacteria
• Vaccine development
• Clinical epidemiology of nosocomial infections
• Clinical trials of HIV-related infections
• Infection control programs
• Clinical trials of antimicrobial agents
• Macrophage biology
• Chronic bronchitis study clinic