Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics
Chairman’s Office
| Picture | Name | Position | Phone | Email |
 | Laurence Morel, Ph.D. | Department Chair & Professor
Zachry Foundation Distinguished Chair in Microbiology and Immunology
| (210) 450-7178 | Email |
 | Michael T. Berton, Ph.D. | Deputy Chairman & Professor
Director, Integrated Biomedical Sciences Program (IBMS) | (210) 567-3931 | Email |
 | Jo Anne Romo | Assistant to the Chair-Senior | (210) 567-3950 | Email |
 | Nickie Akande | Senior Director of Finance & Administration II | 210-562-9005 | Email |
 | Alethea Ellis | Budget Analyst-Senior | (210) 567-3966 | Email |
 | Marta Dragomir | Program Coordinator-Senior | (210) 567-3436 | Email |
 | Christine Vasquez | Research & Grants Administration Specialist, Senior | (210) 567-3951 | Email |
 | Stacey Zimmer | Accountant-Associate | (210) 567-3939 | Email |
 | Brian L. Wickes, Ph.D. | Director, Master of Immunology & Infection Program (I&I) | (210) 567-3938 | Email |
 | Elizabeth Leadbetter | Director, Molecular Immunology & Microbiology Discipline (MIM) | (210) 567-3923 | Email |
 | T. R. Kannan, Ph.D. | Director, Undergraduate Research Program | (210) 562-4182 | Email |
Finance Support
| Name | Title | Phone | Email |
| Nickie Akanda | Interim Assistant Director, Finance & Administration | | Email |
| Alethea Ellis | Budget Analyst– Senior | (210) 567-3966 | Email |
| Christine Vasquez | Research & Grants Administration Specialist, Senior | (210) 567-3951 | Email |
Education Programs
| Program Name | Faculty/Staff Name | Title | Phone | Email |
| Molecular Immunology & Microbiology (MIM) Discipline of the IBMS PhD Program | Elizabeth Leadbetter | Associate Professor and Program Director | (210) 567-3923 | Email |
| Master of Science in Immunology & Infection | Brian L. Wickes, Ph.D. | Professor and Program Director | (210) 567-3938 | Email |
| Undergraduate Program | T. R. Kannan, Ph.D. | Associate Professor and Program Director | (210) 562-4182 | Email |
| Undergraduate Program | Marta Dragomir | Program Coordinator-Senior | (210) 567-3436 | Email |
| For all GSBS inquires | Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences | Contact GSBS | GSBS Website | Email |
Advanced Nucleic Acids Core Facility
Typhoon Variable Mode Imager Facility
Flow Cytometry Core Facility
UT Health San Antonio
Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics
Location: 7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229 MC 7758
International: (210) 567-6612
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