David Russell
Professor
Microbiology & Immunology
College of Veterinary Medicine - Ithaca
Interests: Drug Discovery, Hiv-1, Host-Pathogen Interaction, Imaging, Immunometabolism, International, Lung Immunity, Lymphocytes, Macrophages, Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
We study the biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV-1 infections in the context of our evolving appreciation of myeloid cell heterogeneity in vivo. Our studies extend to human subject analysis in Malawi and South Africa, and incorporate novel drug discovery of host-dependent and host-directed therapeutics.