We study a diverse group of parasitic organisms including protozoa, nematodes, and trematodes. We have a special interest in proteases and other factors involved in parasite development, disease, and the biology of the host-parasite relationship.


We are affiliated with:

Center for Discovery and Innovation in Parasitic Diseases (CDIPD)

The Larissa Podust Group

UCSF Department of Pathology

UCSF Department of Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology

UCSF Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (QB3)

QB3 Small Molecule Discovery Center

Molecular Design Institute

Tetrad Graduate Program

Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program

Chemistry and Chemical Biology Graduate Program

 

 

 

 

The McKerrow Lab at UCSF