Emeritus Faculty
Loren Day, Ph.D.
Studied the structures of a variety of filamentous bacterial viruses in order to understand structural principles and evolutionary relationships.
In Memoriam: Harvey Penefsky, Ph.D. (1926 – 2017)
Studied the molecular mechanism of energy production by cells.
Issar Smith, Ph.D.
Studied virulence factors of the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis
that enable it to cause TB.
In Memoriam: Leonard Mindich, Ph.D. (1936 – 2024)
Studied genomic packaging of multsegmented viruses and the temporal regulation of the transcription activities.