Associate Members

Associate membership to the IDM is for up-and-coming researchers fully committed to conducting their research in the IDM, who fulfill certain criteria, for 3-year terms, which are renewable.

Associate member	Area of expertise	Affiliation
Emile Chimusa	Medical population genomics, Genetics Epidemiology, Computational risk predication, medical OMICS machine learning	Medical Population Genetics and Genetics Epidemiology Group, Division of Human Genetics, Department of Pathology
Anna Coussens	TB host-directed therapies	CIDRI-Africa & Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology
Felix Dube	Microbiome of respiratory and skin infections, genotype-phenotype	Department of Molecular and Cell Biology
Reto Guler	Immunology of African diseases	ICGEB & Immunology, Department of Pathology
Claire Hoving	Host immune responses to disease; HIV-related fungal infections	Immunology, Department of Pathology
Heather Jaspan	HIV/AIDS, paediatric infectious diseases	Immunology, Department of Pathology
Virna Leaner	Cancer biology	Medical Biochemistry & Structural Biology, Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences
Lindi Masson	Female genital tract inflammation, metaproteomics, microbiome, sexually transmitted infections including HIV	Medical Virology, Department of Pathology
Keren Middelkoop	TB, HIV, HIV-TB co-infection	Department of Medicine
Suraj Parihar	TB, Host-directed therapeutic targets, Macrophage-Mtb interactions, gene-knockout mouse models	CIDRI-Africa & Department of Pathology
Joseph Raimondo	Neurophysiology, epilepsy, synaptic transmission, plasticity, neurocysticercosis, patch-clamp electrophysiology, optical imaging, neuronal biophysics	Physiology, Department of Human Biology
Catherine Riou	T cell immunology, Infectious Diseases, HIV/TB co-infection	Medical Virology, Department of Pathology
Georgia Schäfer	Oncogenic viruses, cancer biology	Medical Biochemistry & Structural Biology, Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences
Katherine Smith	Immunology, infectious diseases, helminth infections, colorectal cancer, immune-regulation	Immunology, Department of Pathology

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