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Brad Jett has won numerous awards for his research, including the Dean’s Award for Applied Research, the Sigma Xi Young Investigator of the Year Award, and the OUHSC President’s Award for Basic Research. Prior to joining the OBU family, he was a recipient of a National Institutes of Health grant, and a former staff and faculty member in the departments of pathology, microbiology and immunology and ophthalmology at Washington University School of Medicine and the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Brad has led seminars at the University of Oklahoma, Washington University, Barnes Hospital at Washington University, and St. Louis College of Pharmacy. In the spring of 2002, Dr. Jett received OBU’s Promising Teacher Award. He is a deacon and Sunday School teacher at University Baptist Church in Shawnee. He also coaches soccer for the Shawnee Youth Soccer Association. Dr. Jett and his wife, Teresa, have two children, Jennifer and Hannah. Educational Background: B.S., Oklahoma Baptist University M.S., University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Ph.D., University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Dissertation: “Biological Activities and Contribution to Virulence of the Enterococcus faecalis Cytolysin” Courses Taught: BIOL 1201: Biology Colloquium A BIOL 1211: Biology Colloquium B BIOL 2034: Plant Biology BIOL 2274: Microbiology BIOL 3014: Molecular and Cellular Biology BIOL 4014: Genetics BIOL 4044: Developmental Biology He also teaches Immunology and Honors Life Science Colloquium. Selected Publications and/or Professional Activities: B.D. Jett. 2002. "Host Defense Against Ocular Infection." In: Duane’s Foundations of Clinical Ophthalmology. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia. B.D. Jett and M.S. Gilmore. 2002. "Internalization of Staphylococcus aureus by Human Corneal Epithelial Cells: Role of Bacterial Fibronectin-Binding Protein and Host Cell Factors." Infection and Immunity. 70:4697-4700. B.D. Jett and M.S. Gilmore. 2002. "Host-Parasite Interactions in Staphylococcus aureus Keratitis." DNA and Cell Biology. 21:397-404. M.C. Callegan, M. Englebert, D.W. Parke II, B.D. Jett, and M.S. Gilmore. 2002. "Bacterial Endophthalmitis: Epidemiology, Therapeutics, and Bacterium-Host Interactions." Clinical Microbioogy. Reviews. 15:111-124. |
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