Professors

Kinna Thakarar, DO, MPH

Tufts University School of Medicine

Associate Professor of Medicine

Medford, MA

David L. Thomas, MD, MPH

The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

Professor of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

Melanie A. Thompson, MD

Thacker & Thompson, MD

Atlanta, GA

Hong Van Tieu, MD, MS

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

New York, NY

Member
Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute
New York Blood Center
New York, NY

Heidi Torres, MD

Weill Cornell Medicine

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

New York, NY

Glenn J. Treisman, MD, PhD

The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

Eugene Meyer III Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine

Baltimore, MD

Paul E. Turner, PhD

Yale University

Rachel Carson Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

New Haven, CT

Dr Turner is the Rachel Carson Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) at Yale University and a Microbiology faculty member at Yale School of Medicine. He obtained a BA in Biology (1988) from University of Rochester, a PhD in Microbial Evolution (1995) from Michigan State University, and did postdoctoral fellowships at the National Institutes of Health, University of Valencia in Spain, and University of Maryland-College Park before joining Yale in 2001. Dr Turner previously served as Director of Graduate Studies and Chair of EEB and as Interim Dean of Science. He currently serves as Director of the Center for Phage Biology and Therapy at Yale and also directs Yale’s Quantitative Biology Institute. Dr Turner studies evolutionary genetics of viruses, particularly phages (bacteria-specific viruses) that infect bacterial pathogens and RNA viruses transmitted by mosquitoes, and he researches the use of phages to treat antibiotic-resistant bacterial diseases. He is very active in science-communication outreach to the general public and is involved in the Yale National Initiative, where faculty collaborate with K-12 teachers to improve STEMM education in underserved public schools. Dr Turner’s current service includes the National Science Foundation’s Bio Advisory Committee and President of the International Society for Evolution, Medicine and Public Health. His honors include Fellowships in the National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts & Sciences, and American Academy of Microbiology.

(Updated July 18, 2024)

Victor G. Valcour, MD, PhD

University of California San Francisco

Professor of Medicine

San Francisco, CA

Fred T. Valentine, MD

New York University

Research Professor

New York, NY

David E. Vance, PhD, MGS

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Professor

Birmingham, AL

Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship
Office of Research and Scholarship
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing
Birmingham, Alabama