Education & Training MD in Cornell College (1986) PhD in Rockefeller University (1985) BS in Yale University (1979) MS in Yale University (1979) Fellow in Hospital for Special Surgery Resident in Brigham & Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical Schoo l Visiting Fellow in Institut Pasteur, Paris. Honors & Recognition American Association of Physicians (2009) American Society for Clinical Investigation (1996). Activities Genetic studies of human host susceptibility to tuberculosis South Africa (2010) Genetic studies of human host susceptibility to tuberculosis Genetic Susceptibility to Leishmania Colombia (2008) The Bucala group is investigating the genetic susceptibility to the parasitic infection Leishmania in collaboration with researchers in Cali, Colombia. Genetic studies of human host susceptibility to Leishmaniasis Cali, Colombia (2005) Genetic studies of human host susceptibility to Leishmaniasi Genetic epidemiology studies Kenya; Zambia (2003) Role of innate immunity in malaria infection.   Professional Service Arthritis & Rheumatology (2016) Editor-in-Chief Journal of Immunology (2010) Associate Editor Alumni Schools Committee (2008) NIH (2006) NIH Biodefense and Chemical Countermeasures.

Medicine (Rheumatology).