Read Katie's new paper in Nature.
Check out Katie Walzer's article on transcriptional control of the Cryptosporidium life cycle. Single cell RNA sequencing led her to...
Host cell screen published
Alexis Gibson's main thesis research project now out in PLoS Pathogens. A genetic screen for factors that impinge on host infection and...
Cryptosporidium lifecycle revised. Read the new paper.
Read new paper in PLoS Biology that let us to suggest a significant revision of the lifecycle model for Cryptosporidium. Direct...
New Paper on Cryptosporidium exporting factors into host cytosol
Jennie Dumaine's main thesis project now out in elife! Cryptosporidium exports members of MEDLE protein family directly into the cytosol...
Eukaryotic Secretion Systems, collaboration with the Chang lab
Read this new paper in Nature Communications revealing the remarkably complex structure of the rhoptry secretion system. Great...
New paper on Cryptosporidium invasion and pathogenesis
The parasite Cryptosporidium, a leading global cause of diarrheal diseases in children, injects host cells with a cocktail of proteins....
Boris appointed to chaired professorship
Boris was named the Mark Whittier and Lila Griswold Allam Professor of Microbiology and Immunology. He is grateful to all his colleagues...
New paper out: enterocyte intrinsic inflammasome and Cryptosporidium
In a new paper in PNAS Adam demonstrates that the parasite Cryptosporidium acts as a potent trigger for an enterocyte-intrinsic...
Review of Cryptosporidium biology in Cell Host Microbe
Check out review by Amandine Guerin and Boris Striepen on the biology of Cryptosporidium. See why we find the cell biology of this unique...
New genetic drug validation paper out in Science Translation Medicine
Our new paper describes a collaborative effort with the Broad Institute, the University of Vermont and others to develop novel treatments...
Katie Walzer receives NIH postdoctoral fellowship
Katie Walzer was awarded a three-year NIH F32 postdoctoral career grant. She will study the transcriptional control of lifecycle...
Dr. Jayesh Tandel!
Jayesh defended his thesis with a brilliant talk on the sexual development of Cryptosporidium. Really impressive work, we are all very...
Lab is back in business!
After a time of only essential work to check on animals and freezers we are back to working in the lab. Still in shifts but great to be...
Paper on genetic analysis of Cryptosporidium nucleotide metabolism out in PNAS
Our new paper 'Genetic ablation of purine salvage in Cryptosporidium parvum reveals nucleotide uptake from the host cell' came out in...