Our faculty are heavily involved in research and mentoring. Details of basic science and clinical translational science are on our Research page.
![Jennifer A. Philips, MD, PhD](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2016/05/Phillips-Jennifer_ID_2021-280x386.jpg)
Jennifer A. Philips, MD, PhD
Theodore and Bertha Bryan Professor, Departments of Medicine and Molecular Microbiology; Co-director, Infectious Diseases Division
- Phone: 314-747-8058
- Email: philips.j.a@nospam.wustl.edu
Dr. Philips is principal investigator of an NIH-funded lab that studies how Mycobacterium tuberculosis evades the host immune response.
![William G. Powderly, MD](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2016/05/william_g_powderly-280x386.jpg)
William G. Powderly, MD
J. William Campbell Professor of Medicine & Co-director, Infectious Diseases Division
- Phone: 314-454-8287
- Fax: 314-454-8294
- Email: wpowderly@nospam.wustl.edu
Dr. Powderly has been actively involved in HIV-related clinical research for over thirty years with specific interests in opportunistic infections, metabolic complications and long-term outcomes of antiretroviral therapy.
![Aaloke Mody, MD](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2019/08/Mody-Aaloke-280x386.jpg)
Aaloke Mody, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Phone: 3144548215
- Email: aaloke.mody@wustl.edu
His overarching research interests are in utilizing implementation science and epidemiologic methods to better understand how to deliver high-quality and patient-centered HIV care in routine practice resource-limited settings
![Nathanial S. Nolan, MD, MPH, MPHE](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2019/08/Nolan-Nathaniel_IM_300-280x386.jpg)
Nathanial S. Nolan, MD, MPH, MPHE
Instructor in Medicine
- Email: nolann@wustl.edu
Dr. Nolan specializes in clinical medicine and education, with a special focus on marginalized populations, including patients who use drugs and patients who are unhoused.
![Patrick D. Olson, MD, PhD](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2020/07/Olson-Patrick_headshot-280x386.jpg)
Patrick D. Olson, MD, PhD
Instructor of Medicine
- Email: olsonp@wustl.edu
Areas of Interest in ID:
Host pathogen interaction in bacterial pathogenesis
![Priya Pal, MD, PhD](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2020/07/Pal_headshot2-280x386.jpg)
Priya Pal, MD, PhD
Instructor in Medicine
- Email: priyapal@wustl.edu
Dr. Pal specializes in HIV basic science and translational research. She additionally runs an HIV cure trial out of the Infectious Disease clinical research unit (ID-CRU) and serves on the inpatient infectious disease consult service.
![Anupam Pande, MD, MPH](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2016/05/pande-280x386.jpeg)
Anupam Pande, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
- Phone: 314-454-8354
- Fax: 314-454-5392
- Email: apande@wustl.edu
Dr. Pande specializes in the care of transplant recipients, with a special focus on opportunistic infections and antimicrobial prophylaxis in bone marrow transplant recipients.
![Luis Parra-Rodriguez, MD](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2020/07/Parra-Rodriguez-Luis_ID__01_1400x1930-280x386.jpg)
Luis Parra-Rodriguez, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Email: lparra-rodriguez@wustl.edu
Dr. Parra-Rodriguez specializes in the longitudinal clinical care of people with HIV, with a special clinical research focus on aging, age-related clinical conditions, and mental health in people with HIV.
![Jennifer A. Philips, MD, PhD](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2016/05/Phillips-Jennifer_ID_2021-280x386.jpg)
Jennifer A. Philips, MD, PhD
Theodore and Bertha Bryan Professor, Departments of Medicine and Molecular Microbiology; Co-director, Infectious Diseases Division
- Phone: 314-747-8058
- Email: philips.j.a@wustl.edu
Dr. Philips is principal investigator of an NIH-funded lab that studies how Mycobacterium tuberculosis evades the host immune response.
![Marilia R. Pinzone, MD](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2021/06/Marilia-Pinzone-280x386-1-280x386.jpg)
Marilia R. Pinzone, MD
Instructor of Medicine
- Email: marilia@wustl.edu
Dr. Pinzone’s interests are HIV, TB and viral infections in immunocompromised hosts.
![Nongnooch Poowanawittayakom, MD](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2024/10/Nongnooch_P_profile-photo-280x386.jpg)
Nongnooch Poowanawittayakom, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Email: nongnooch@wustl.edu
Dr. Poowanawittayakom interests are in bone and joint infection, infection prevention/control, hepatitis C, emerging infectious diseases, and global health.
![William G. Powderly, MD](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2016/05/william_g_powderly-280x386.jpg)
William G. Powderly, MD
J. William Campbell Professor of Medicine & Co-director, Infectious Diseases Division
- Phone: 314-454-8287
- Fax: 314-454-8294
- Email: wpowderly@wustl.edu
Dr. Powderly has been actively involved in HIV-related clinical research for over thirty years with specific interests in opportunistic infections, metabolic complications and long-term outcomes of antiretroviral therapy.
![Rachel M. Presti, MD, PhD](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2016/05/Rachel-Presti-280x386-1.jpeg)
Rachel M. Presti, MD, PhD
Professor, Infectious Diseases | Medical Director of the Infectious Disease Clinical Research Unit (IDCRU)
- Phone: 314-454-8215
- Fax: 314-454-5392
- Email: prestir@wustl.edu
Dr. Presti specializes in clinical and translational research in infectious disease, with a special focus on HIV, SARS-CoV-2 and other viral infections.
![Aditi Ramakrishnan, MD, MSc](https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2022/08/Ramakrishnan-280x386.jpg)
Aditi Ramakrishnan, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Email: aditir@wustl.edu
Dr. Ramakrishnan’s research focuses on applying implementation science strategies to improve domestic HIV prevention and care, particularly for cisgender women.