Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Department of Biochemistry
Theme Lead, Infection and Immunity
Jeanne Salje studies the fundamental biology of obligate intracellular bacteria with a particular focus on Orientia tsutsugamushi, the causative agent of the life-threatening human disease scrub typhus that is endemic in many parts of Asia. Learn more.
Research AreasAnimal-microbe interactions
Host-pathogen cell biology
Bacterial cell biology
Obligate intracellular bacteria
Rickettsiales
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TechniquesLight microscopy
Electron microscopy
Cell biology techniques
Comparative genomics
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Areas for CollaborationArthropod research
Symbiosis Bacterial cell biology |