Joe Mester

Joe Mester 
Assistant Professor


Contact Info


Office:
SC-343; Lab: SC-361
Phone: (859) 572-5277; 572-1406 (lab)
E-mail: mesterj1@nku.edu

Education

  • B.A. in Biology, University of Rochester
  • Ph.D. in Microbiology, University of Tennessee
  • Post-doctoral studies in Human Genetics, University of Michigan

Areas of Concentration

  • Microbiology
  • Immunology
  • Virology

Research Interests

  • Immune response to viral components.
  • Immune modulation by botanical extracts.
  • Immune response in prion-mediated and Alzheimer’s diseases