Steele-Mortimer, Olivia Ann, Ph.D.
individual record
Senior Investigator
Positions:
- Senior Investigator, Salmonella Host-Cell Interations Section
overview
Dr. Steele-Mortimer received her Ph.D. in cell biology from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in 1994. From 1995 to 1999, she did postdoctoral research on Salmonella-host cell interactions in the laboratory of B. Brett Finlay at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, followed by one year at Washington University, St. Louis, with Phillip D. Stahl. She came to NIH in 2001 and became a tenured senior investigator in 2007. Dr. Steele-Mortimer is an associate editor of Microbial Pathogenesis and is a member of the editorial board of Traffic.
selected publications
Articles1
Academic Articles45
- (2014). Host-microbe interactions: bacteria. War and peace: the fragile equilibrium between bacteria and host. CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY. 17, V-VII.
- (2014). Noncanonical Inflammasome Activation of Caspase-4/Caspase-11 Mediates Epithelial Defenses against Enteric Bacterial Pathogens. Cell Host & Microbe. 16(2), 249-256.
- (2014). The Annexin A2/p11 complex is required for efficient invasion of Salmonella Typhimurium in epithelial cells. CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY. 16(1), 64-77.