Mark Rutherford, MS, PhD
Contact Info
Associate Professor
Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies
College of Veterinary Medicine
Postdoctoral fellow, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
PhD, Immunology, University of Illinois
MS, Chemistry, Illinois State
BS, Chemistry, Illinois State
Summary
Expertise
Molecular Immunology
Research
Research Summary/Interests
I am primarily interested in molecular aspects of host-pathogen interactions, including transcriptome approaches to understanding both the host response as well as the pathogenic mechanisms employed by the pathogen.
Publications
Dr. Rutherford, PubMed
Teaching
Courses
Graduate Courses
- CMB/VMED 8134- Ethical Conduct of Animal Research (Coordinator)
- CMB/VMED 8550- Graduate Seminar (Coordinator)
- CMB/VMED 5910- Grant Writing: What Makes a Winning Proposal? (Coordinator)
- VMED5190- Seminar Presentation and Development (Instructor)
DVM Courses
- CVM6911- Veterinary Immunology (Coordinator)
- CVM6004- Critical Scientific Reading (Instructor)
- CVM6913- Agents of Disease I (Instructor)
Undergraduate Courses
- VPM4131- Immunology (Instructor)