Mark Rutherford, MS, PhD

Associate Professor Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Mark Rutherford

Contact

Office Address

295E AS/VM Building
1988 Fitch Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55108
United States

Titles

Associate Professor Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Education

  • PhD, Immunology, University of Illinois
  • MS, Chemistry, Illinois State
  • BS, Chemistry, Illinois State

Fellowships

Postdoctoral fellow, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

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Biography

Expertise

  • Molecular Immunology

Research

Research summary/interests

I am primarily interested in molecular aspects of host-pathogen interactions, including transcriptome approaches to understanding both the host response as well as the pathogenic mechanisms employed by the pathogen.

Publications

Selected publications

Dr. Rutherford, PubMed

Teaching

Courses

Graduate Courses

  • CMB/VMED 8134- Ethical Conduct of Animal Research (Coordinator)
  • CMB/VMED 8550- Graduate Seminar (Coordinator)
  • CMB/VMED 5910- Grant Writing: What Makes a Winning Proposal? (Coordinator)
  • VMED5190- Seminar Presentation and Development (Instructor)

DVM Courses

  • CVM6911- Veterinary Immunology (Coordinator)
  • CVM6004- Critical Scientific Reading (Instructor)
  • CVM6913- Agents of Disease I (Instructor)

Undergraduate Courses

  • VPM4131- Immunology (Instructor)