Studies on bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic pathogens
Research on antimicrobial resistance and novel therapies
Host–pathogen interaction mechanisms and immune responses
Molecular and genomic approaches to microbial pathogenesis
Clinical pathology studies including tissue and fluid analysis
Development and evaluation of diagnostic assays and biomarkers
Infection control, surveillance and epidemiological studies
Immunopathology and inflammation in disease processes
Microbiome analysis and implications for health and disease
Translational research linking laboratory findings to clinical applications
Cellular pathology, histopathology and microscopic techniques
Pathogenesis of infectious and non-infectious diseases
Microbial biotechnology for disease treatment and prevention