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Cellular Microbiology Summer Internships

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Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation
Investigate NET formation mechanisms induced by bacterial stimuli, pathogen degradation by NET-bound proteins, and bacterial evasion strategies.
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Interferon Response Pathway Infection
Study interferon alpha and gamma signaling cascades triggered by intracellular pathogens and resulting antiviral cellular defense gene expression.
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Bacterial Nucleotide Sensing Immunity
Research cyclic dinucleotide recognition by cGAS-STING pathways and resulting type I interferon responses in infected cells.
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Host Cell Metabolic Reprogramming Infection
Examine how intracellular pathogens alter host glycolysis, mitochondrial respiration, and lipid metabolism to support replication and survival.
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Mitochondrial Dysfunction Pathogenic Bacteria
Study pathogen-induced mitochondrial membrane potential loss, calcium release, and apoptosis activation during bacterial and parasitic infections.
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Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Response
Investigate unfolded protein response activation by pathogen virulence factors, immune activation through IRE1 signaling, and cell survival outcomes.
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Bacterial Exotoxin Molecular Targeting
Research how bacterial exotoxins bind cellular receptors, cross membranes, and modify specific intracellular targets causing cell dysfunction.
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Quorum Sensing Virulence Gene Expression
Study bacterial cell density-dependent virulence factor production, acyl homoserine lactone signaling, and impact on infected cell phenotypes.
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Intracellular Survival Nutrient Starvation
Investigate how intracellular pathogens adapt metabolism during nutrient limitation and host cell stress conditions in cellular microenvironments.
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Macrophage Polarization Microbial Stimuli
Research how different pathogens and microbial molecules drive macrophages toward pro-inflammatory M1 or anti-inflammatory M2 polarization states.
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Dendritic Cell Antigen Cross-Presentation
Study how dendritic cells process intracellular pathogen antigens and present them via MHC-I molecules for cytotoxic T cell activation.
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T Cell Exhaustion Chronic Infection
Investigate programmed death receptor upregulation, functional impairment, and immune recovery in T cells during persistent pathogen infection.
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