School of Graduate Studies

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Name: Lyndsey Gisclair

Year in Program: 4

Department: MIP

Mentor: Dr. Johnston

Hometown: New Orleans

Education: B.S. Microbiology – LSU ; B.S. Clinical Laboratory Sciences - LSUHSC

Current Research Interest: Host-parasite interactions. I am focused on defining endothelial responses to Trypanosoma cruzi infection and contributions of endothelial dysfunction to Chagas’ pathology.

Publications:

Gao L, Cong Y, Plano GV, Rao X, Gisclair LN, Schesser Bartra S, Macnaughtan MA, Shen L. Context-Dependent Action of Scc4 Reinforces Control of the Type III Secretion System. J Bacteriol. 2020 Jul 9;202(15):e00132-20. doi: 10.1128/JB.00132-20. PMID: 32424009; PMCID: PMC7348548.

What makes you unique? I am an avid reader. My personal library contains over 500 books.