Structural Biology at the Research Technologies Branch (RTB)

The Research Technologies Branch (RTB) Structural Biology Section (SBS) provides specialized techniques and scientific expertise that enables Division of Intramural Research (DIR) scientists to obtain biophysical and structural data for macromolecules. While closely collaborating with DIR researchers, the SBS provides consulting/training, produces pure proteins, performs biophysical analyses, and determines structures of proteins and other macromolecules that are central to the infectious disease and immunology research programs of DIR.

Joseph P. Casazza, M.D., Ph.D.

Contact: jcasazza@mail.nih.gov

Specialty(s): Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine
Provides direct clinical care to patients at NIH Clinical Center

Education:

Ph.D., Biochemistry, Iowa State University
M.D., Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Joseph P. Casazza, M.D., Ph.D.

Pedro H. Gazzinelli Guimaraes, Ph.D.

Education:

Ph.D., 2014, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil

M.S., 2010, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Jenna R.E. Bergerson, M.D., M.P.H.

Specialty(s): Allergy and Immunology
Provides direct clinical care to patients at NIH Clinical Center

Education:

M.D., Tulane University School of Medicine

M.P.H., Tulane University

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Daniel Douek, M.D., Ph.D.

Contact: ddouek@mail.nih.gov

Education:

M.D., University of Oxford

Ph.D., University of London

Daniel Douek, M.D., Ph.D.

Polly Matzinger, Ph.D.

Education:

Ph.D., 1979, University of California, San Diego

B.S., 1976, University of California, Irvine

Polly Matzinger, Ph.D.

Patrick T. Dolan, Ph.D.

Education:

Ph.D., 2014, Virology/Computational Systems Biology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

B.S., 2007, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Patrick T. Dolan, Ph.D.

Ronald N. Germain, M.D., Ph.D.

Education:

M.D., Ph.D., 1976, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University

Sc.B., Sc.M., 1970, Brown University

Ronald Germain

Susan Pierce, Ph.D.

Education:

Ph.D., 1976, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

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Nicole Doria-Rose, Ph.D.