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melanie cushion

Senior Associate Dean Professor Senior Research Career Scientist

University of Cincinnati

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College of Medicine

Internal Medicine

Melanie Cushion is currently serving as a College Of Medicine Senior Associate Dean Professor Senior Research Career Scientist at University of Cincinnati.

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melanie cushion

University of Cincinnati

Senior Associate Dean Professor Senior Research Career Scientist

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microbiology epidemiology infectious diseases pharmacology clinical microbiology veterinary medicine pneumocystis carinii respiratory medicine microbial pathogenesis genomics medical microbiology genome biology medical mycology drug discovery pathogens bacteriology fungal biology applied microbiology medicinal chemistry infection control antimicrobial agents parasitology antimicrobial chemotherapy protists mammalian biology opportunistic protists medicinal research pneumocystis pneumonia membrane biology plant science respiratory infections avian medicine clinical mycology avian biology pharmacotherapy emerging infectious diseases genome sequencing phagocytes antifungal agents sequence analysis infectious respiratory disease microbial genetics yeast molecular microbiology clinical infectious disease mannose receptors liver physiology host response veterinary microbiology cellular immune responses host specificity innate immune system antimicrobial susceptibility host-parasite relationships cytogenetics rat colonies commercial rat colonies sterol biosynthesis alkanediamide-linked bisbenzamidines protein science clinical chemistry pathogen transmission microbial disease diagnostic microbiology drug targeting clinical infection fungal sphingolipids antigenic differences pneumocystis murina genome studies therapeutic efficacy phenotypic description pneumocystis wakefieldiae sp oral swabs antiplasmodial activities pneumocystis carinii carinii diagnostic mycology fungus ima fungus fungal genetics

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Development of a Bioactive, Piezoelectric Pvdf-Trfe Scaffold With Evaluation of Tissue Reaction for Potential in Nerve Repair. Biomaterials Science (2025)

tissue engineeringnerve repairpiezoelectric pvdf-trfe scaffoldbioactive materialsbiocompatible materialsbiological engineeringregenerative medicinebiomedical engineeringneural tissue engineeringbiofabricationspinal cordbiomaterialstissue reaction

Single-Cell Rna Sequencing Defines Developmental Progression and Reproductive Transitions of Pneumocystis Carinii. Microbiology Spectrum (2025)

developmental biologymolecular evolutionsingle-cell rnareproductive transitionssingle cell sequencingbiological life cyclecell lineagesingle-cell analysisplo biologytranscription (biology)developmental cellcell cycletranscriptomebiologygenome biologydefines developmental progression

Extracellular Vesicles From Pneumocystis Carinii -Infected Rats Impair Fungal Viability but Are Dispensable for Macrophage Functions. Microbiology Spectrum (2024)

Steven G. SaysonAlan AshbaughMelanie T. Cushion

microbiologymacrophage functionsinfectious diseasesimmunologyextracellular vesicles

Extracellular Vesicles From Pneumocystis Carinii-Infected Rats Impair Fungal Viability but Are Dispensable for Macrophage Functions. Microbiology spectrum (2024)

macrophage functionscytoskeletonfunguscell biologyfungal viabilitymedical mycologyimmunologyextracellular vesiclesextracellular microvesiclesfungal cell biologyphagocytescellular physiology

Insights Into Copper Sensing and Tolerance in Pneumocystis Species. Frontiers in Microbiology (2024)

Aleksey PorolloSteven G. SaysonAlan AshbaughSandra RebholzJulio A. Landero FigueroaMelanie T. Cushion

microbiologypneumocystis speciesinfectious diseasesmicrobial pathogenesismedical microbiologyapplied microbiologycopper sensing

Pneumocystis Murina Promotes Inflammasome Formation and Netosis During Pneumocystis Pneumonia. mBio (2024)

Steven G. SaysonAlan AshbaughAleksey PorolloGeorge SmulianMelanie T. Cushion

microbiologyinflammasome formationinfectious diseasesmicrobial pathogenesisimmunologyrespiratory medicine

Pneumocystis Murina Promotes Inflammasome Formation and Netosis During Pneumocystis Pneumonia. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2024)

inflammationinterstitial lung diseaseimmunologypneumocystis pneumoniapathologylung microbiome

Regional Centromere Configuration in the Fungal Pathogens of the Pneumocystis Genus. mBio (2024)

Ousmane H. CisséShelly J. CurranH. Diego FolcoYueqin LiuLisa BishopHonghui WangElizabeth R. FischerA. Sally DavisChristian CombsSabrina ThaparJohn P. DekkerShiv GrewalMelanie CushionLiang MaJoseph A. Kovacs

microbiologyregional centromere configurationpublic health

Regional Centromere Configuration in the Fungal Pathogens of the Pneumocystis Genus. mBio (2024)

microbiologyregional centromere configurationpneumocystis genusfungusfungal evolutionmicrobial pathogenesisfungal pathogensima fungusmedical mycologybiologyfungal systematics

Erratum for Wiederhold Et Al., “the Antifungal and Anti-Pneumocystis Activities of the Novel Compound A3Is (Mycosinate)”. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2023)

Nathan P. WiederholdThomas F. PattersonSandra RebholzJames BrennanThomas PattonJohn BarrettConnell W. C. BoalMonika EhrensbergerRyan BoyleMelanie T. Cushion

epidemiologyveterinary medicinemedicinal chemistryclinical microbiologyantifungal agentspharmacologyantimicrobial agentsapplied microbiologypathology

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melanie cushion

Senior Associate Dean Professor Senior Research Career Scientist

University of Cincinnati

Affiliations

College of Medicine

Internal Medicine

Melanie Cushion is currently serving as a College Of Medicine Senior Associate Dean Professor Senior Research Career Scientist at University of Cincinnati.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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melanie cushion

University of Cincinnati

Senior Associate Dean Professor Senior Research Career Scientist

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Development of a Bioactive, Piezoelectric Pvdf-Trfe Scaffold With Evaluation of Tissue Reaction for Potential in Nerve Repair. Biomaterials Science (2025)

Single-Cell Rna Sequencing Defines Developmental Progression and Reproductive Transitions of Pneumocystis Carinii. Microbiology Spectrum (2025)

Extracellular Vesicles From Pneumocystis Carinii -Infected Rats Impair Fungal Viability but Are Dispensable for Macrophage Functions. Microbiology Spectrum (2024)

Steven G. SaysonAlan AshbaughMelanie T. Cushion

microbiologymacrophage functionsinfectious diseasesimmunologyextracellular vesicles

Extracellular Vesicles From Pneumocystis Carinii-Infected Rats Impair Fungal Viability but Are Dispensable for Macrophage Functions. Microbiology spectrum (2024)

macrophage functionscytoskeletonfunguscell biologyfungal viabilitymedical mycologyimmunologyextracellular vesiclesextracellular microvesiclesfungal cell biologyphagocytescellular physiology

Insights Into Copper Sensing and Tolerance in Pneumocystis Species. Frontiers in Microbiology (2024)

Aleksey PorolloSteven G. SaysonAlan AshbaughSandra RebholzJulio A. Landero FigueroaMelanie T. Cushion

microbiologypneumocystis speciesinfectious diseasesmicrobial pathogenesismedical microbiologyapplied microbiologycopper sensing

Pneumocystis Murina Promotes Inflammasome Formation and Netosis During Pneumocystis Pneumonia. mBio (2024)

Steven G. SaysonAlan AshbaughAleksey PorolloGeorge SmulianMelanie T. Cushion

microbiologyinflammasome formationinfectious diseasesmicrobial pathogenesisimmunologyrespiratory medicine

Pneumocystis Murina Promotes Inflammasome Formation and Netosis During Pneumocystis Pneumonia. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2024)

inflammationinterstitial lung diseaseimmunologypneumocystis pneumoniapathologylung microbiome

Regional Centromere Configuration in the Fungal Pathogens of the Pneumocystis Genus. mBio (2024)

microbiologyregional centromere configurationpublic health

Regional Centromere Configuration in the Fungal Pathogens of the Pneumocystis Genus. mBio (2024)

microbiologyregional centromere configurationpneumocystis genusfungusfungal evolutionmicrobial pathogenesisfungal pathogensima fungusmedical mycologybiologyfungal systematics

Erratum for Wiederhold Et Al., “the Antifungal and Anti-Pneumocystis Activities of the Novel Compound A3Is (Mycosinate)”. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2023)

Nathan P. WiederholdThomas F. PattersonSandra RebholzJames BrennanThomas PattonJohn BarrettConnell W. C. BoalMonika EhrensbergerRyan BoyleMelanie T. Cushion

epidemiologyveterinary medicinemedicinal chemistryclinical microbiologyantifungal agentspharmacologyantimicrobial agentsapplied microbiologypathology

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