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Respiratory and Infectious Diseases

Mark Coggeshall, Ph.D., OMRF 
Phase I and II Mentor
Robert S. Kerr, Jr. Endowed Chair
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

Michael J. Franklin, Ph.D., CLS, MSU 
Phase II Mentor
Professor
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
College of Letters and Science
Montana State University

Timothy A. Snider, Ph.D., CVM, OSU 
Center Investigator
Associate Professor of Pathology
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
College of Veterinary Medicine
Oklahoma State University

Blewett, Earl, Ph.D, CHS, OSU (2018-2022)
Phase II Pilot Project Leader
Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

Breshears, Melanie A., Ph.D, CVHS, OSU (2017-2019)
Center Investigator
Professor of Anatomic Pathology
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
Oklahoma State University

Confer, Anthony W., Ph.D., D.V.M, CVHS, OSU (2013-2019)Center Investigator
Regents Professor and Sitlington Endowed Chair
Department of Veterinary Pathology
Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
Oklahoma State University

Duerfeldt, Adam, Ph.D. CAS, OU-Norman (2015 to 2021)
Phase I Pilot Project Leader
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
College of Arts and Sciences 
The University of Oklahoma

Eberle, Richard, Ph.D., CVHS, OSU(2013-2018)Professor
OCRID Co-Director and Mentor
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
Oklahoma State University

Ford-Versype, Ashlee, Ph.D., CEAT, OSU (2016-2020)
Phase I Pilot Project Leader
Assistant Professor
School of Chemical Engineering
College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology
Oklahoma State University

John, Gilbert, Ph.D., CAS OSU (2013-2015)
Associate Professor
OCRID Center Investigator
OCRID Pilot Project Leader
Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Oklahoma State University

Li, Shitao, Ph.D., CVM, OSU (2016 – 2019)
Phase II Project Leader
Associate Professor
Department of Physiological Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
Oklahoma State University

Lovern, Pamela, Ph.D. (2013-2018)
Phase I Steering Committee Member
Associate Professor and Mentor
Department of Physiological Sciences
Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
Oklahoma State University

McCaffree, Donald, M.D., CoM, OUHSC (2013-2018)
Phase I IAC
Regents’ Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care
Colleg​e of Medicine
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

McCall, Laura-Isobel, Ph.D., CAS, OU-Norman (2018-2023)
Phase II Pilot Project Leader
Assistant Professor
Chemistry and Biochemistry
College of Arts and Sciences
The University of Oklahoma

McFarlane, Dianne,  D.V.M., Ph.D., M.S., Dip ACVIM, CVM, OSU  (2013-2021)
Phase I Pilot Project Leader
Professor
Physiological Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
Oklahoma State University

McShan, William M., Ph.D., COP, OUHSC (2013-2019)
Project Leader and Pilot Project Leader
Associate Professor 
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Miller, Craig, Ph.D., CVM, OSU (2018-2023)
Phase II Project Leader and IPC Director
Assistant Professor 
Veterinary Pathology
College of Veterinary Medicine
Oklahoma State University

Miller, Kenneth,  Ph.D., CHS, OSU  (2013-2021)
Phase I Pilot Project Leader
Professor and Chair of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
College of Medicine 
Oklahoma State University- Tulsa

Narasraju, Teluguakula, Ph.D., CMV, OSU (2013-2020)
Phase I Project Leader
Assistant Professor
Department of Physiological Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
Oklahoma State University

Pan, Chongle, Ph.D., GCOE, CAS, OU (2015-2019)
Center Investigator
Associate Professor
School of Computer Science
Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology 
University of Oklahoma

Payton, Mark, Ph.D., CAS, OSU (2015-2019)
Center Investigator
Regents Service, Professor and Head
Department of Statistics
College of Arts and Sciences
Oklahoma State University

Picking, William, Ph.D., CAS, OSU (2013-2014)
Phase I IAC
Professor
Head of the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
College of Arts and Sciences 
Oklahoma State University

Picking, Wendy, Ph.D. (2013-2014)
Phase I Steering Committee Member
Associate Professor
Center Investigator and Mentor
Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
College of Arts and Sciences
Oklahoma State University

Pope, Carey , Ph.D., CVM, OSU (2015-2022)
Phase I and II IAC
Professor and Sitlington Endowed Chair in Toxicology
Department of Physiological Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
Oklahoma State University

Ranjan, Ashish, Ph.D., CVM, OSU (2013-2023)
Phase I Pilot Project Leader
Professor & Endowed ChairDirector: Institute for Translational and Emerging Research in Advanced Comparative Therapy (INTERACT)
Department of Physiological Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
Oklahoma State University

Shaw, Edward I., Ph.D., CAS, OSU (2013-2019)
Pilot Project Leader
Associate Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
College of Arts and Sciences 
Oklahoma State University

Shaw, Jennifer, Ph.D., (2015-2019)
Phase I Pilot Project Leader
Assistant Professor
Department of Integrative Biology
College of Arts and Sciences
Oklahoma State University

Sunkar, Ramanjulu, Ph.D, DASNR, OSU (2013-2019)
Center Investigator
Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Oklahoma State University

Wang, Jun, Ph.D., PE, CIH, CSP, CoPH, OUHSC (2013-2019)
Assistant Professor
Laboratory for Aerosol Exposure Science and Engineering Control
Department of Occupational & Environmental Health
College of Public Health
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Welliver, Robert, Sr., M.D., COM, OUHSC (2013-2021)
Phase I and II Mentor
Professor of Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Department of Pediatrics
College of Medicine
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center