Christian Tschudi, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Director of Graduate Studies
Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Microbiology
Global Health Initiative: Infectious Diseases
School of Public Health: Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases | Global Health | Parasitology Program
Research Interests
African trypanosomiasis; Gene expression profiling; Gene discovery; Next-generation sequencing; RNA interference more...
Education
- Ph.D., University of Basel, 1982
Selected Publications
- Kolev, N.G., Franklin, J.B., Carmi, S., Shi, H., Michaeli, S. and Tschudi, C. (2010). The transcriptome of the human pathogen Trypanosoma brucei at single-nucleotide resolution. PLoS Pathog., 6(9): e1001090. doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1001090.
- Lye, L.F., Owens, K., Shi, H., Murta, S.M., Vieira, A.C., Turco, S.J., Tschudi, C., Ullu, E. and Beverley, S.M. (2010). Retention and loss of RNA interference pathways in trypanosomatid protozoans. PLoS Pathog., 6(10): e1001161. doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1001161.
- Patrick, K.L, Shi, H., Kolev, N.G., Ersfeld, K., Tschudi, C. and Ullu, E. (2009). Distinct and overlapping roles for two Dicer-like proteins in the RNA interference pathways of the ancient eukaryote Trypanosoma brucei. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A, 106, 17933-17938.
