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Biology Program Faculty & Staff

Faculty and Staff


 

Professor and Chair

Research Interests: Molecular mechanism of action of herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1)

Emailoswald_dauvergne@subr.edu Office: 205 Fisher Hall, 225-771-0042 

  • Eduardo Martinez-Ceballos

Professor, Biology

Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs, CSE 

Research Interests: 1) Mechanism of Hoxa1 gene regulation in mouse Embryonic Stem (ES) cells.  2) Mechanisms of drug resistance in cancer cell lines. 

Email: eduardo_martinez@subr.edu

Office and Laboratory: 216 Health Research Center (Lee Hall Annex), 225-771-3606. Lab Website

 

  • Pushpa Samkutty

Professor

Email: pushpa_samkutty@subr.edu

Office: 246 William James Hall, 225-771-2744 

 

  • Caroline Telles

Professor

Research Interests:Her research focuses on the molecular genetics of the MYST-family histone acetyltransferases (HATs) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae” and “Natural Products and the Microbiome.

Lab Website

     Dr. Telles' Website

Email: caroline_telles@subr.edu

Office: 244 William James Hall, 225-771-5210 

  • Lidiya Dubytska

Professor

Research Interest: interest is in host-pathogen interactions, including host defense against intracellular pathogens and molecular mechanisms associated with the ability of pathogens to survive inside of host cells. My current research interest focuses on the human pathogen Legionella pneumophilia and the catfish pathogen Edwardsiella Ictaluri

Lab Website

Dr. Dubytska's Website

Email: lidiya_dubytska@subr.edu

Office:  253 William James Hall, 225-771-4905

 

  • Xiaoping Yi

Associate Professor 

Research Interests: Role of Resveratrol (RES) on Prostate Cancer cell growth. This research is funded by a Full INBRE grant (May 2018-April 2021). Visit Lab Website

    Dr. Yi's Website

Email:xiaoping_yi@subr.edu

Office:   244 William James Hall, 225-771-5210 

 

      • Deidra Atkins-Ball, Associate Professor
      • Shervia Taylor, Associate Professor
      • Bryan Rogers, Associate Professor: bryan_rogers@subr.edu
      • Kebede Beshera, Associate Professor
      • Raphyel Rosby, Assistant Professor
      • Anna Wilson, Assistant Professor
      • Md Hossain, Assistant Professor
      • Fitzgerald Spencer, Professor Emeritus
      • Tanganika Johnson, Professor of Practice
      • Mary Beals, Professor of Practice
      • Daniel Morris, Adjunct Instructor
      • Julius Turner, Adjunct Instructor
      • Masomeh Fatemi, Laboratory Manager 

 

 

Kennesha Jackson Cain

Administrative Assistant

202 Fisher Hall
P.O. Box 9310
Office: 225-771-0043 Fax: 225-771-5753
Email: Kennesha.Cain01@sus.edu