Tao Wei
Wednesday, 24 July 2024
Dr. Tao Wei is Associate Professor of Immunology and Microbiology and Course Director of Immunology at LECOM. He received PhD in Microbiology from Uppsala University and MD from Henan Medical University specializing in Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases. He conducted postdoctoral research in Molecular Biology at California Institute of Technology and i... Read More »
Beatriz Panariello
Monday, 15 July 2024
Dr. Beatriz Panariello is an Assistant Professor of Microbiology and General Practice Dentistry Preceptor at LECOM School of Dental Medicine. She holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree, along with Master of Science (MSc) and Ph.D. degrees in Prosthodontics with a strong focus on oral microbiology. During her doctoral studies, she spent a period a... Read More »
Ross Longley
Monday, 10 June 2024
Dr. Longley is Professor of Immunology and Microbiology and Facilitator for Problem Based Learning at LECOM Bradenton. Following completion of his Doctorate in Immunology and Microbiology at the University of Oklahoma, Dr. Longley undertook a 3 year post-doctoral fellowship with world renowned immunologist, the late Dr. Robert A. Good, MD, PhD. Dr. Long... Read More »
Mary Darby Jackson
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
Mary Darby Jackson, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the college of medicine at LECOM Bradenton. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences at Mississippi State University. She then completed graduate school at the University of Mississippi Medical Center where she earned her PhD in Microbiology and Immunology. After graduate sc... Read More »
Angela Benton
Angela Benton, PhD is the assistant director of the Master of Medical Science Program and an Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology in the college of medicine at LECOM Bradenton. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from Mississippi State University, a Master of Science in Biological Sciences from Mississippi Colleg... Read More »
Ginger M. Shipp
Thursday, 4 February 2021
Dr. Ginger Shipp is a microbiologist who studies zoonotic diseases-illnesses that can be spread between animals and humans. She utilized ruminant and porcine models in her work. Dr. Shipp’s master's and doctoral degree work were both in molecular biology and public health. Her master's degree was in conjunction with Iowa State University and the State... Read More »
Kevin Raisch
Dr. Raisch is an Assistant Professor of Microbiology. He received his Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Master of Science in Microbiology degrees from Iowa State University. Dr. Raisch received his doctoral (Ph.D.) degree in Microbiology from Colorado State University. He did his post-doctoral studies in Oncology Research at the Mayo Clinic in Roc... Read More »
Swapan K. Nath
Wednesday, 3 February 2021
Swapan K. Nath, Ph.D., FCCM, has served LECOM-Bradenton as Professor of Microbiology since 2006. He continues to coordinate a COMLEX Board Review Program and a course in Medical Microbiology for the P1 Pharmacy students on Bradenton Campus. Dr. Nath grew up in Calcutta, India. He immigrated to Toronto, Canada, in 1979 to pursue graduate studies. ... Read More »
Timothy A. Mietzner
Dr. Mietzner is an Associate Professor of Microbiology at the LECOM at Seton Hill campus. He is a member of the preclinical sciences for students pursuing a degree ion Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Mietzner’s areas of expertise is in the areas of Microbiolology and Biochemistry. He has been on faculty since 2010 and participates in developing and imple... Read More »
Christine Kell
Christine Kell is Associate Dean of Preclinical Education Emeritus and Professor of Microbiology. She was twice chosen by the students as Faculty Member of the Year and in 2004 received the John and Silvia Ferretti Award for Distinguished Teaching. Dr. Kell is a member of the COMAT advisory board for the NBOME. She also serves on the Grant Review Commit... Read More »
