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Kyu Rhee
Associate Professor
Infectious Diseases, Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical - New York City
Interests: Antimicrobial Resistance, Biomarkers, Drug Discovery, Genetics / Genomics, Host-Pathogen Interaction, Infection, Infectious Disease, International, Metabolism, Metabolomics, Multi-Drug Resistance, Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, Pathogenesis
We are interested in the chemical biology of metabolism as a mediator of the host-pathogen interaction. We focus specifically on Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its ability to both asymptomatically infect and cause disease in humans.