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Understanding the role of M. tuberculosis lipoproteins in the pathogenesis of tuberculosis."},{"lastName":"Falkow","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor Emeritus,Microbiology & Immunology"},{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Microbiology & Immunology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor Emeritus,Microbiology & Immunology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4488&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Stanley Falkow","firstName":"Stanley","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Stanley_Falkow","researchInterest":"Dr. Falkow is no longer taking students or postdoctoral fellows in his laboratory.  \r\n\r\nPlease contact either Denise Monack (dmonack@stanford.edu) or Manuel Amieva (amieva@stanford.edu)."},{"lastName":"McAdams","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor (Research),Developmental Biology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor (Research),Developmental Biology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4403&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Harley McAdams","firstName":"Harley","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Harley_McAdams","researchInterest":"Experimental and theoretical analysis and modeling of genetic regulatory circuits, particularly bacterial regulation and with emphasis on global regulation of Caulobacter crescentus. 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