The following laboratories are interested in bacteriology:
| Andrew Binns | Agrobacterum tumefaciens; host-pathogen interaction; type IV secretion |
| Dustin Brisson | Disease ecology, molecular evolution, microbial ecology/ evolution, host-pathogen interaction |
| Igor Brodsky | Host-pathogen interactions; bacterial pathogenesis; Yersinia; innate immunity |
| Frederic Bushman | Metagenomic analysis of bacterial communities |
| Fevzi Daldal | Photosynthetic and respiratory electron transfer pathways and structure, function and biogenesis of cytochrome complexes |
| Howard Goldfine | Listeria monocytogenes, Phospholipase C, phagocytosis, intracellular growth of bacteria, phospholipids, plasmalogens |
| Mark Goulian | Bacterial regulatory networks; two-component signaling; antimicrobial peptides |
| Elizabeth Grice | microbial genomics, metagenomics, wound healing, innate immunity, microbiome of skin in health and disease |
| Rahul Kohli | Antimicrobial resistance; SOS pathway |
| Yvonne Paterson | Tumor immunology; Listeria monocytogenes; vaccines against infectious and neoplastic disease |
| Mechthild Pohlschroder | Protein secretion; membrane protein insertion; archaea |
| Dieter Schifferli | Escherichia coli and Salmonella pathogenesis; fimbriae; vaccines |
| Phillip Scott | T helper cell subsets; IL-12; T cell memory; Leishmania |
| Michael Sebert | Streptococcus, pneumoniae pathogenesis, quorum sensing, two-component signaling |
| Hao Shen | Bacterial pathogenesis and mechanisms of immune evasion; Listeria monocytogenes; Bacillus anthracis |
| Sunny Shin | Immunnity against bacterial pathogens; bacterial pathogenesis; Legionella pneumophila |
| Jeffrey Weiser | S. pneumoniae & H influenzae pathogenesis; airway colonization; phase variation |
| Jun (Jay) Zhu | Quorum sensing; bacterial pathogenesis; Vibrio cholerae and virulence gene regulation; biofilms |
