Arturo Casadevall | |
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 Dr. Arturo Casadevall speaking about "Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in the Research of Health and Medicine" at the Osler Medical Symposium, held at Johns Hopkins University. | |
| Born | Arturo Casadevall 1957 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Queens College, City University of New York (B.A.) New York University(M.S., Ph.D., M.D.) |
| Known for | Fungal and bacterial pathogenesis Setosphaeria rostrata Cryptococcus neoformans Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacillus anthracis mBio |
| Awards | Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships (2015) NIH Merit Award (2007) AAAS Fellow (2006) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Microbiology Immunology Infectious Diseases |
| Institutions | Johns Hopkins University |
| Doctoral advisor | Loren A. Day |
| Website | Faculty Webpage |
Arturo Casadevall is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and the Alfred and Jill Sommer Professor and Chair of the W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.[1] He is an internationally recognized expert in infectious disease research, with a focus on fungal and bacterial pathogenesis and basic immunology of antibody structure-function. He was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2022.[2]
- ^ Brooks, Kelly "Johns Hopkins names four new Bloomberg Distinguished Professors", JHU Hub, Baltimore, 30 March 2015. Retrieved on 5 August 2015.
- ^ "2022 NAS Election".