Current Lab Members
| Name | Position/Degree | Project |
John Boothroyd |
Professor, Emeritus PhD (Edinburgh Univ.) |
The overall goal of the lab is to understand how Toxoplasma infects and persists within a huge number of warm-blooded hosts and why the outcome of that infection ranges from essentially no symptoms at all through to fatal encephalitis? |
| Alma Mendoza | PhD Student BS (Northeastern Illinois Univ.) |
How do folded proteins cross the PVM? [Moving proteins across a membrane is hard; doing this with proteins that have been folded in the secretory pathway, including those with disulfide bonds, is even harder.] |