
Burroughs Wellcome Investigators
Esteemed faculty in NYU Langone’s Department of Microbiology recognized as Burroughs Wellcome Investigators conduct groundbreaking research in microbial sciences, often driving innovative approaches to combat infectious diseases.

Joel G. Belasco, PhD
Professor, Department of Microbiology
Belasco Lab

Andrew J. Darwin, PhD
Professor, Department of Microbiology
Andrew Darwin Lab

K. Heran Darwin, MD
Professor, Department of Microbiology
Heran Darwin Lab

Liat Shenhav, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology
Shenhav Lab

Benjamin tenOever, PhD
Chair and Jan T. Vilcek Professor of Molecular Pathogenesis, Department of Microbiology
tenOever Lab