faculty

Ferric Fang

fcfang@uw.edu

University of Washington,

Genetics, Genomics & Evolution

Microbiology, Infection & Immunity

Pathogenesis of bacterial infections

Faculty Contact Information

Building: Health Sciences Building Room: K-451 Box: 357735 Phone: 206-221-6770 http://microbiology.washington.edu/users/ferric-c-fang

Lab Information

Location: University of Washington School of Medicine Building: Health Sciences Building, K-wing Room: K-427 and K-455 Box: 357735 Phone: 206-616-4282 http://depts.washington.edu/fanglab/

Accepting Students For:

Rotation, Spring

Permanent

Research Summary

The Fang laboratory studies a broad range of topics in bacterial pathogenesis, with a particular focus on phagocyte-pathogen interactions. Specific projects include the roles of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in Salmonella and Staphylococcal infections, iron metabolism in host-pathogen interactions, regulation of Salmonella extracytoplasmic stress responses, and the pathogenesis of human typhoid.