Dept of Bacteriology Directory

Profiles

Zachary Adam

Associate Scientist · Kaçar Lab · zadam2@wisc.edu
Alyssa Adams

Postdoc · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 265-4307 · amadams4@wisc.edu
Shukria Akbar

Postdoc · Currie Lab
(608) 890-0237 · sakbar3@wisc.edu
Francois Alberge

Postdoc · Donohue Lab
(608) 265-8465 · alberge@wisc.edu
Burcu Alptekin

Postdoc · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · alptekin@wisc.edu
Daniel Amador-Noguez

Associate Professor of Bacteriology
(608) 265-2710 · amadornoguez@wisc.edu
Room: 6472
Kaustubh Amritkar

Grad Student · Kaçar Lab · amritkar@wisc.edu
Ran An

Scientist I · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · ran23@wisc.edu
Karthik Anantharaman

Assistant Professor of Bacteriology
(608) 265-4537 · karthik@bact.wisc.edu
Room: 4550
Jean-Michel Ané

Kellet Professor of Bacteriology & Agronomy
(608) 262-6457 · jeanmichel.ane@wisc.edu
Room: 5303
Ruben Aquino

Postdoc · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · aquinomartin@wisc.edu
Aldo Arellano

Grad Student · Coon Lab
(608) 263-6375 · aaarellano2@wisc.edu
Samantha Bachand

Research Intern · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 265-4307 · sbachand@wisc.edu
Stephen L. Barclay

Associate Professor of Bacteriology, Emeritus · sbarclay@wisc.edu
Ella Bartlett

Administrative Student Hourly · ebbartlett@bact.wisc.edu
Room: 1310
Kim Besta

Human Resources Coordinator
(608) 265-0496 · besta@wisc.edu
Room: 1307
Kyle Boldon

Building Manager
(608) 262-8837 · kyle.boldon@wisc.edu
Room: 1110
Claire Boschee

Research Intern · Suen Lab
(608) 890-3972 · boschee@wisc.edu
Marite Bradshaw

Scientist II · Pellett Lab
(608) 890-0487 · marite.bradshaw@wisc.edu
Adam Breister

Research Technician · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 265-4307 · breister2@wisc.edu
Thomas D. Brock

E.B. Fred Professor of Natural Sciences, Emeritus
Chavin Buasakdi

Grad Student · Amador-Noguez Lab
(608) 265-4421 · buasakdi@wisc.edu
Peter Burnham

Postdoc · Currie Lab
(608) 890-0237 · pburnham@wisc.edu
Briana Burton

Associate Professor of Bacteriology
(608) 890-0510 · briana.burton@wisc.edu
Room: 4478
Hailey Bussan

Grad Student · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · hbussan@wisc.edu
Jessica Cabading

Grad Student · Forest Lab
(608) 265-9282 · cabading@wisc.edu
Jonathan Cabezas-Olcoz

Instructional Media Facility Manager
(608) 262-2849 · olcoz@wisc.edu
Room: 2303
Cristobal Carrera

Grad Student · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · carreracarri@wisc.edu
Brooke Carruthers

Grad Student · Kaçar Lab · bcarruthers@wisc.edu
Sanhita Chakraborty

Postdoc · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · schakrabor24@wisc.edu
Glenn H. Chambliss

Professor of Bacteriology, Emeritus · ghchambl@wisc.edu
Alex Chang

Grad Student · Donohue Lab
(608) 265-8465 · ahchang3@wisc.edu
Chamia Chatman

Grad Student · Majumder Lab
(608) 265-2024 · cchatman@wisc.edu
Dasol Choi

Grad Student · Yu Lab
(608) 263-6830 · dchoi54@wisc.edu
Melissa Christopherson

Teaching Faculty
(608) 890-1970 · christophers@wisc.edu
Room: 2521
Erin Conley

Grad Student · Thomas Lab
(608) 265-7767 · eaconley2@wisc.edu
Kerri Coon

Assistant Professor of Bacteriology
(608) 262-6919 · kerri.coon@wisc.edu
Room: 3552
Elise Cowley

Grad Student · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 265-4307 · ecowley@wisc.edu
Ana Cruz

Grad Student · Hershey Lab
(608) 265-6539 · akcruz@wisc.edu
Bruno Cuevas Zuviria

Postdoc · Kaçar Lab · cuevaszuviri@wisc.edu
Cameron R. Currie

Professor of Bacteriology · currie@bact.wisc.edu
Chris Dade

Grad Student · Forest Lab
(608) 265-9282 · cdade@wisc.edu
Archishman Dakua

Grad Student · Forest Lab
(608) 265-9282 · dakua@wisc.edu
Courtney Deblois

Grad Student · Suen Lab
(608) 890-3972 · cdeblois@wisc.edu
Sebastian Diaz

Postdoc · Coon Lab
(608) 263-6375 · diazzuleta@wisc.edu
Etan Dieppa

Grad Student · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 265-4307 · edieppa@wisc.edu
Timothy J. Donohue

Ira L. Baldwin Professor of Bacteriology
UW Foundation Chairman Fetzer-Bascom Professor
(608) 262-4663 · tdonohue@bact.wisc.edu
Nora Dunkirk

Grad Student
(608) 265-9996 · ndunkirk@wisc.edu
Heather Emery

Grad Student · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · hlemery@wisc.edu
Jerald C. Ensign

Professor of Bacteriology, Emeritus · jcensign@wisc.edu
Grace Enzien

Grad Student · Donohue Lab
(608) 265-8465 · enzien@wisc.edu
Jorge Escalante

Professor of Bacteriology, Emeritus · jcescala@uga.edu
Rafael Espejel Venado

Postdoc · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · espejelvenad@wisc.edu
Tanya Falbel

Associate Scientist · Burton Lab
(608) 262-3290 · tgfalbel@wisc.edu
Evrim Fer

Grad Student · Kaçar Lab · fer@wisc.edu
Paulo Fernandes

Visiting Scientist · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · pfernandes@wisc.edu
James Finn

Grad Student · Burton Lab
(608) 262-3290 · jpfinn@wisc.edu
Katrina T. Forest

EB Fred Professor of Bacteriology
Chair, Department of Bacteriology
(608) 265-3566 · forest@bact.wisc.edu
Room: 6552
Danny Fung

Asst Scientist · Wang Lab
(608) 263-1072 · kfung6@wisc.edu
Tamas Gaal

Emeritus Scientist · Gourse Lab · tgaal@wisc.edu
Bhavana Gangwar

Postdoc · Amador-Noguez Lab
(608) 265-4421 · gangwar2@wisc.edu
Amanda Garcia

Assistant Scientist · Kaçar Lab · akgarcia3@wisc.edu
Savannah Gentry

Grad Student
(608) 265-9996 · sgentry@wisc.edu
Fit Getahun

Research Intern · Amador-Noguez Lab
(608) 265-4421 · getahun@wisc.edu
Curt Gnatzig

Technician · Donohue Lab
(608) 265-8465 · cgnatzig@wisc.edu
Alex Goetsch

Research Specialist · Hershey Lab
(608) 265-6539 · aggoetsch@wisc.edu
Richard L. Gourse

Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Professor, Emeritus
(608) 262-9813 · rgourse@bact.wisc.edu
Room: 6550
Brieana Gregg

Grad Student · Pellett Lab
(608) 890-0487 · bmgregg@wisc.edu
Kasia Gromek

Research Specialist · Burton Lab
(608) 262-3290 · kagromek@wisc.edu
Sonal Gupta

Postdoc · Pellett Lab
(608) 890-0487 · sgupta279@wisc.edu
Benjamin Hall

Grad Student · Donohue Lab
(608) 265-8465 · bwhall2@wisc.edu
Kenneth E. Hammel

Associate Professor of Bacteriology, Emeritus · kehammel@wisc.edu
Kap-Hoon Han

Honorary Associate · Yu Lab
(608) 263-6830 · kaphoonhan@wisc.edu
Jessica Han

Grad Student · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · jhhan3@wisc.edu
Shaomei He

Assistant Scientist · McMahon Lab
(608) 890-2858 · she@wisc.edu
Jennifer Heinritz

Bacteriology Master's Program Coordinator
(608) 890-0146 · jheinritz@wisc.edu
Room: 2513
Chandler Hellenbrand

Grad Student · Hershey Lab
(608) 265-6539 · chellenbran2@wisc.edu
David Hershey

Assistant Professor of Bacteriology
(608) 262-2088 · dhershey@wisc.edu
Room: 4476
Hayley Hirsch

Research Intern · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · hhhirsch@wisc.edu
Donny Hoang

Grad Student · Currie Lab
(608) 890-0237 · dqhoang@wisc.edu
Evan Hutchison

Grad Student · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · ehutchison2@wisc.edu
Valentina Infante

Grad Student · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · vinfante@wisc.edu
Thomas W. Jeffries

Professor of Bacteriology, Emeritus · twjeffri@wisc.edu
Mallikarjun Jillella

Postdoc · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · mjillella@wisc.edu
Betül Kaçar

Assistant Professor of Bacteriology
(608) 263-3622 · bkacar@wisc.edu
Charles W. Kaspar

Professor of Bacteriology
(608) 263-6936 · cwkaspar@wisc.edu
Room: 3554
Irene Katana

Grad Student · McMahon Lab
(608) 890-2858 · ikatana@wisc.edu
Maria Katsoulidis

Project Coordinator · Kaçar Lab · katsoulidis@wisc.edu
Becky Kaufman

Research Specialist · Pellett Lab
(608) 890-0487 · rlkaufman2@wisc.edu
Nancy P. Keller

Professor of Medical Microbiology & Immunology and Bacteriology
(608) 262-9795 · npkeller@wisc.edu
Room: 3476
Bob Kerby

Scientist III · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · rlkerby@wisc.edu
Daven Khana

Grad Student · Amador-Noguez Lab
(608) 265-4421 · khana@wisc.edu
Krystyn Kibler

Grad Student · McMahon Lab
(608) 265-2024 · kjkibler@wisc.edu
Katherine Klier

Grad Student · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 890-2858 · kklier@wisc.edu
Faith Koester

Undergrad Student · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 890-2858 · fkoester@wisc.edu
James Kosmopoulos

Grad Student · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 265-4307 · kosmopoulos@wisc.edu
Zivile Kudzin

Research Tech
(608) 262-2849 · zkudzin@wisc.edu
Room: 2303
Jessamine Kuehn

Grad Student · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · kuehn4@wisc.edu
Robin S. Kurtz

Teaching Professor, Emeritus · rskurtz@wisc.edu
Robert C. Landick

Professor of Biochemistry and Bacteriology
(608) 265-8475 · landick@bact.wisc.edu
Room: 5441
Marguerite Langwig

Grad Student · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 890-2858 · langwig@wisc.edu
Garrett Larsen

Grad Student · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · glarsen3@wisc.edu
Rachelle Lemke

Sr Research Specialist
Lab Manager · Donohue Lab
(608) 265-8465 · stenzel@wisc.edu
John A. Lindquist

Faculty Associate, Emeritus
(608) 262-3381 · lindquis@bact.wisc.edu
Room: 1535
Jonathan Lombardino

Grad Student · Burton Lab
(608) 262-3290 · jlombardino@wisc.edu
Lauren Lucas

Grad Student · Amador-Noguez Lab
(608) 265-4421 · llucas3@wisc.edu
Junko Maeda

Research Specialist · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · jmaeda@wisc.edu
Erica L-W Majumder

Assistant Professor of Bacteriology
(608) 262-8106 · emajumder@wisc.edu
Room: 5550
Mark Mandel

Associate Professor of Medical Microbiology & Immunology and Bacteriology
(608) 261-1170 · mmandel@wisc.edu
Room: 5155
John M. Mansfield

Professor of Bacteriology, Emeritus · john.mansfield@wisc.edu
Cody Martin

Grad Student · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 265-4307 · ccmartin6@wisc.edu
Zach Maschmann

Postdoc · Forest Lab
(608) 265-9282 · maschmann@wisc.edu
Tracy Matthews

Grants and Contracts Specialist
(608) 263-3276 · tracy.matthews@wisc.edu
Room: 1303
William H. McClain

Halvorson Professor of Bacteriology and Molecular Biology, Emeritus
(608) 262-3054 · wmcclain@wisc.edu
Room: 4554
Kaitlyn McGrath

Honorary Associate · Kaçar Lab · kmcgrath5@wisc.edu
Leah McKinney

Grad Student · Wang Lab
(608) 263-1072 · lkmckinney@wisc.edu
Caitlin McLimans

Research Intern · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · cmclimans@wisc.edu
Katherine D. McMahon

Professor of Bacteriology
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
(608) 890-2836 · trina.mcmahon@wisc.edu
Room: 5552
Miguel Medina

Postdoc · Coon Lab
(608) 263-6375 · medinamunoz@wisc.edu
Robbie Mejia

Grad Student · Majumder Lab
(608) 265-2024 · rmejia@wisc.edu
Fletcher Metz

Grad Student · Donohue Lab
(608) 265-8465 · fmetz@wisc.edu
Neil Miller

Postdoc · Thomas Lab
(608) 265-7767 · ntmiller2@wisc.edu
Charlie Mo

Assistant Professor
(608) 264-3503 · cymo@wisc.edu
Room: 6155
Harrison Moon

Postdoc · Yu Lab
(608) 263-6830 · hmoon29@wisc.edu
Bren Myers

Research Specialist · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · bhmyers@wisc.edu
Kevin Myers

Assistant Scientist · Donohue Lab
(608) 265-8465 · kmyers2@wisc.edu
Janet Newlands

System Engineer III
(608) 265-4418 · janet.newlands@wisc.edu
Room: 1543
Holly Nichols

Grad Student · Coon Lab
(608) 263-6375 · hlnichols@wisc.edu
Hans Nielsen-Fox

Research Tech · Majumder Lab
(608) 265-2024 · nielsenfox2@wisc.edu
Erick Nilsen

Research Specialist · Mo Lab · ednilsen@wisc.edu
Charles Olmsted

Postdoc · Majumder Lab
(608) 265-2024 · cnolmsted@wisc.edu
Timothy D. Paustian

Teaching Professor - Distinguished
(608) 263-4921 · paustian@wisc.edu
Room: 2517
Sabine Pellett

Scientist III
(608) 263-9263 · sabine.pellett@wisc.edu
Sely Peña-Rivera

Grad Student · Hershey Lab
(608) 265-6539 · penarivera@wisc.edu
Zhen Peng

Postdoc · Kaçar Lab · peng69@wisc.edu
Jason Peters

Assistant Professor of Pharmacy and Bacteriology · jpeters2@wisc.edu
Judy Peterson

Researcher, Emeritus · japeter1@wisc.edu
Catherine Pettinger

Grad Student · Majumder Lab
(608) 265-2024 · cpettinger@wisc.edu
Anne Pringle

L&S Mary Herman Rubinstein Professor of Botany and Bacteriology
(608) 890-4364 · anne.pringle@wisc.edu
Room: 3207
Xuejun Qian

Postdoc · Amador-Noguez Lab
(608) 265-4421 · xqian56@wisc.edu
Vatsan Raman

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Bacteriology · sraman4@wisc.edu
Federico E. Rey

Associate Professor of Bacteriology
(608) 890-2046 · ferey@wisc.edu
Room: 5157
Julio Rivera Vazquez

Grad Student · Amador-Noguez Lab
(608) 265-4421 · riveravazque@wisc.edu
Alex Rivier

Grad Student · Kaçar Lab · rivier@wisc.edu
Fletcher Robbins

Research Technician · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · farobbins@wisc.edu
Gary P. Roberts

Professor of Bacteriology, Emeritus · gprobert@wisc.edu
Laura Rodriguez-Castro

Postdoc · Donohue Lab
(608) 265-8465 · rodriguezca2@wisc.edu
Damayanti
Rodriguez-Ramos

Grad Student · Majumder Lab
(608) 265-2024 · drodriguezr2@wisc.edu
Jon T. Roll

Teaching Faculty
(608) 265-5957 · jtroll@wisc.edu
Room: 2519
Michelle R. Rondon

Teaching Faculty
(608) 890-1978 · mrrondon@wisc.edu
Room: 2527
Wilma Ross

Sr. Scientist, Emeritus · Gourse Lab
(608) 262-2419 · weross@wisc.edu
Rachel Rovinsky

Grad Student · Majumder Lab
(608) 265-2024 · rovinsky@wisc.edu
Holly Rucker

Grad Student · Kaçar Lab · hrucker@wisc.edu
Steven Russell

Research Specialist · Kaçar Lab · sjrussell@wisc.edu
Rachel Salemi

Postdoc · Hershey Lab
6082656539 · rsalemi@wisc.edu
Biswajit Samal

Postdoc · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · bsamal@wisc.edu
Joseph Sardina

Grad Student · Currie Lab
(608) 890-0237 · jsardina@wisc.edu
Nick Scheel

Grad Student · McMahon Lab
(608) 890-2858 · nscheel@wisc.edu
Andrew Scheftgen

Grad Student · Suen Lab
(608) 890-3972 · scheftgen@wisc.edu
Ella Schmidt

Grad Student · McMahon Lab
(608) 265-2024 · eschmidt9@wisc.edu
Jacob Schoville

Fac Maint Spec Adv
(608) 262-8837 · jschoville@wisc.edu
Room: 1110
Fuad Shatara

Grad Student · Majumder Lab
(608) 265-2024 · shatara@wisc.edu
Fukang She

Grad Student · Wang Lab
(608) 263-1072 · fshe@wisc.edu
Joseph Skarlupka

Grad Student · Suen Lab
(608) 890-3972 · jhskarlupka@wisc.edu
Betty Slinger

Teaching Faculty
(608) 263-6107 · bslinger@wisc.edu
Room: 2515
Dom Smith

Grad Student · Burton Lab
(608) 262-3290 · drsmith28@wisc.edu
Molly Sneller

Associate
Research Specialist · Pellett Lab
(608) 890-4095 · msneller@wisc.edu
Morgan Sobol

Postdoc · Kaçar Lab · msobol@wisc.edu
Andrew Sommer

Grad Student · Coon Lab
(608) 263-6375 · asommer3@wisc.edu
Mallory Spencer

Grad Student · Thomas Lab
(608) 265-7767 · mgspencer2@wisc.edu
Andrew Steinberger

Grad Student · Suen Lab
(608) 890-3972 · asteinberger@wisc.edu
David Stevenson

Researcher
Lab Manager · Amador-Noguez Lab
(608) 265-4421 · dmstevenson@wisc.edu
Rachel Stewart

Grad Student · McMahon Lab
(608) 265-2024 · rdstewart3@wisc.edu
Kari Straus

Academic Department Manager
(608) 890-1158 · kari.straus@wisc.edu
Room: 1305
Garret Suen

Associate Professor of Bacteriology
Alfred Toepfer Faculty Fellow
(608) 890-3971 · gsuen@wisc.edu
Room: 5159
Bill Tepp

Researcher II · Pellett Lab
(608) 263-9263 · whtepp@wisc.edu
Terra Theim

MDTP Coordinator
(608) 265-0689 · ttheim@wisc.edu
Room: 1326
Michael G. Thomas

Professor of Bacteriology
Alfred Toepfer Faculty Fellow
(608) 263-9075 · michael.thomas@wisc.edu
Room: 6159
Eashant Thusoo

Grad Student · Amador-Noguez Lab
(608) 265-4421 · thusoo@wisc.edu
Manish Tiwari

Postdoc · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · mtiwari5@wisc.edu
Kenneth G. Todar

Senior Lecturer, Emeritus · kgtodar@wisc.edu
Patricia Tran

Grad Student · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 890-2858 · ptran5@wisc.edu
Aude Trinquier

Postdoc · Wang Lab
(608) 263-1072 · trinquier@wisc.edu
Mary Vander Waal

Financial Services Specialist
(608) 263-5118 · vanderwaal@wisc.edu
Room: 1314
Gabriel Vargas Asensio

Postdoc · Currie Lab
(608) 890-0237 · gabriel.vargasasensio@wisc.edu
VV (Vaibhav) Vemuganti

Grad Student · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · vvemuganti@wisc.edu
Ophelia Venturelli

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Bacteriology · venturelli@wisc.edu
Avery Vilbert

Postdoc · Donohue Lab
(608) 265-8465 · avilbert@wisc.edu
Polrit Viravathana

Postdoc · Pellett Lab
(608) 890-0487 · viravathana@wisc.edu
Nacho Vivas

Researcher II · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · eivivas@wisc.edu
Caryn Wadler

Scientist · Thomas Lab
(608) 265-7767 · cwadler@wisc.edu
Kevin Walters

Grad Student · Donohue Lab
(608) 265-8465 · kawalters@wisc.edu
Jade Wang

Professor of Bacteriology
(608) 263-0307 · wang@bact.wisc.edu
Room: 6478
Matthew Warren

Postdoc · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · mwarren8@wisc.edu
Karen M. Wassarman

Professor of Bacteriology
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, CALS
(608) 262-3148 · karen.wassarman@wisc.edu
Alex Webb

Research Intern · Burton Lab
(608) 262-3290 · awebb6@wisc.edu
Jenna Webb

Grad Student · Forest Lab
(608) 265-9282 · jlwebb2@wisc.edu
Paul J. Weimer

Associate Professor of Bacteriology, Emeritus · pjweimer@wisc.edu
Travis Wentz

Grad Student · Pellett Lab
(608) 890-0487 · twentz@wisc.edu
Jennifer Wilker

Postdoc · Ané Lab
(608) 890-0155 · jlwilker@wisc.edu
Jack Williams

Research Intern · Amador-Noguez Lab
(608) 265-4421 · jlwilliams28@wisc.edu
Amy C. Wong

Professor of Bacteriology, Emeritus · acwong@wisc.edu
Jin Yang

Postdoc · Wang Lab
(608) 263-1072 · jyang379@wisc.edu
Soleil Young

Grad Student · Currie Lab
(608) 265-8034 · seyoung7@wisc.edu
Juliana Young

Postdoc · Suen Lab
(608) 890-3972 · jdias2@wisc.edu
Megan Young

Grad Student · Wang Lab
(608) 263-1072 · myoung26@wisc.edu
Jae-Hyuk Yu

Professor of Bacteriology and Genetics
(608) 262-4696 · jyu1@wisc.edu
Room: 3155
Katie Zarbock

Grad Student · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · kzarbock@wisc.edu
Susan Zelasko

Grad Student · Currie Lab
(608) 890-0237 · szelasko@wisc.edu
Qijun Zhang

Grad Student · Rey Lab
(608) 890-2366 · qzhang333@wisc.edu
Serena Zhao

Grad Student · Coon Lab
(608) 263-6375 · syzhao2@wisc.edu
Chao (Zhichao) Zhou

Scientist · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 265-4307 · zzhou388@wisc.edu
Kun Zhou

Postdoc · Anantharaman Lab
(608) 265-4307 · kzhou73@wisc.edu
Jason Zuke

Grad Student · Burton Lab
(608) 262-3290 · zuke@wisc.edu
Ibrahim Zuniga Chaves

Grad Student · Suen Lab
(608) 890-3972 · zunigachaves@wisc.edu