BSc, University of British Columbia (2005)
PhD, University of British Columbia (2012)
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Biography
Research Interests
The Sun laboratory is focused on understanding host immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and other bacterial infections. Infection with Mtb causes tuberculosis (TB), which remains the leading cause of infectious diseases related deaths worldwide due to a single bacterial pathogen. Multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) is also the single largest disease component of the global antimicrobial resistance crisis, a pandemic lurking in the shadows that...
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Dr.
Jim
Sun
Biography
Research Interests
The Sun laboratory is focused on understanding host immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and other bacterial infections. Infection with Mtb causes tuberculosis (TB), which remains the leading cause of infectious diseases related deaths worldwide due to a single bacterial pathogen. Multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) is also the single largest dis...
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Dr.
Jim
Sun