Duke University

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Robert J. BastidasSex in Fungi, Signaling, Pathogenesis, Cryptococcus, Genetics and Genomics2009 Joseph Heitman (grad student)
Jill R. BlankenshipSex in Fungi, Signaling, Pathogenesis, Cryptococcus, Candida albicans, filamentation, antifungal drug sensitivity
Edmond J. ByrnesSex in Fungi, Signaling, Pathogenesis, Cryptococcus,
Ying-Lien Chen20102014 Joseph Heitman (post-doc)
Ned S. CutlerSex in Fungi, Signaling, Pathogenesis, Cryptococcus,
Marcia David-PalmaMolecular Genetics and Microbiology Molecular Genetics and Microbiology2018 Joseph Heitman (post-doc)
Marianna FeretzakiSex in Fungi, Signaling, Pathogenesis, Cryptococcus,
Keisha M. FindleySex in Fungi, Signaling, Pathogenesis, Cryptococcus,
Joseph HeitmanSex in Fungi, Signaling, Pathogenesis, Cryptococcus,
Yen-Ping HsuehSex in Fungi, Signaling, Pathogenesis, Cryptococcus,
Alexander Idnurm
Audrey Odom John Biochemistry2002 John David York (grad student)
Yi-Hong Ke Biology20162022 Rytas Vilgalys (grad student)
Soo Chan Lee
Lotus A. Lofgrenmechanistic fungal ecology, genomics, bioinformatics Biology2021 Rytas Vilgalys (post-doc)
Brian Looney P. Brandon Matheny (grad student)
Maribel Navarro MendozaFungal Genetics Joseph Heitman (post-doc)
Kirsten Nielsen
Chiatogu OnyewuSex in Fungi, Signaling, Pathogenesis, Cryptococcus,
Xuewen PanSex in Fungi, Signaling, Pathogenesis, Cryptococcus,
Andrew R. Passer20152019 Joseph Heitman (grad student)
Carlos Perez-ArquesFungal genetics2021 Joseph Heitman (post-doc)
Kathryn T. PicardChytrids, Evolution of symbiosis
Jennifer L. ReedySex in Fungi, Signaling, Pathogenesis, Cryptococcus,
Angela M Rivera
Wei-Chiang Shen
Jason E. StajichMycology, evolution, comparative genomics, bioinformatics20012006 Fred Dietrich (grad student)
Jessie Karen UehlingFungal genomics2017 Rytas Vilgalys (grad student)
Rytas VilgalysFungal evolution and phylogenetics
Chaoyang Xue