Expertise
Recent studies focus on molecular characterization of genes of the chicken major histocompatibility complex (MHC). The MHC influences resistance to a number of infectious diseases in chickens. We are presently examining immunological mechanisms of resistance to disease.
Past Affiliations

Associate Professor, Department of Poultry Science, College of Agriculture, Auburn University

Professor, Department of Poultry Science, College of Agriculture, Auburn University

Postdoctoral Fellow, Biology, California Institute of Technology (past)
1976 - 1979

Professor, Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University

Associate Professor, Microbiology
1986 - 1990

Assistant Professor, Microbiology
1979 - 1986

Degrees
PhD, University of Texas, Zoology, 1976
BA, University of Texas, Biology, 1970
Keywords
pathobiology