Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
About the Department
Our faculty members maintain a broad interest in their disciplines with teaching and research interests in the following:
- Biochemistry
- Parasitology
- Mycology
- Bacteriology
- Immunology
- Virology
- Molecular Biology
- Computer Assisted Instruction
- Microbiome
- Toxinology
Academics
Faculty teach courses in the OSU School of Biomedical Sciences and OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Faculty
Gerwald A. Köhler, Ph.D. (Research Profile)
Interim Department Chair
Professor of Microbiology
Martin W. Banschbach, Ph.D. (Research Profile)
Professor of Biochemistry
Earl L. Blewett, Ph.D., (Research Profile)
Professor of Microbiology
Franklin R. Champlin, Ph.D., (Research Profile)
Professor of Medical Microbiology and Adjunct Associate Professor of Forensic Microbiology
Jacob R. Manjarrez, Ph.D., (Research Profile)
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
Joshua Muia, Ph.D., (Research Profile)
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
Rashmi Kaul, Ph.D. (Research Profile)
Professor of Immunology
Charles G. Sanny, Ph.D. (Research Profile)
Professor of Biochemistry
I-Hsiu (George) Huang, Ph.D. (Research Profile)
Assistant Professor of Microbiology
Subhas Das, Ph.D., (Research Profile)
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
Ratnakar Deole, Ph.D., (Research Profile)
Assistant Professor of Genetics
Staff
Crystal A. Shults, M.S.
Senior Research Assistant II
Senait Assefa, Ph.D.
Senior Research Assistant II
B. J. Reddig
Research Assistant III
Darlene R. DuBois
Academic Assistant III
Frida Miranda
Research Assistant I
Magera Shaw
Part-time Lab Technician
Senior Research Assistant II
Senior Research Assistant II
Research Assistant III
Academic Assistant III
Research Assistant I
Part-time Lab Technician
School of Biomedical Sciences
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