David A. Coleman, Student Biosketch, Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Pathology Resident/Graduate Teaching Associate

My dissertation research involves the expression of agglutinin-like sequence (A1s) proteins of Candida albicans and their role in virulence; some of these cell-surface glycoproteins function in host tissue adhesion, facilitating infection, while others have unknown functions.