Journal of General Practice

Rachel Zufferey

Rachel Zufferey
Professor Rachel Zufferey, Ph.D Associate ProfessorBiological SciencesSt.Albert Hall,

Biography

ProfessorRachel Zufferey, is currently working as an associate professor and graduate director of biological sciences.The NIH awarded the grant to Zufferey in response to her proposed research, Fatty Alcohol Synthesis and Virulence in Leishmania. For the past 17 years. She has been working to understand how leishmania produces lipophosphoglycan because this factor allows the parasite to establish infection. Once Zufferey reaches a clearer understanding of how Leishmania operates in the human body, she can begin working on a vaccine.She has published many articles and is a good reviewer.