The Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology (MMI) at The University of Texas at San Antonio is a comprehensive academic unit that offers a Bachelor of Science degree and a Doctoral degree.
MMI unites an engaged community of researchers, educators, and students.
The department offers programs that supports students interested in pursuing professional or graduate programs (e.g., medical, dental, pharmacy and veterinarian) in health-related professions. See the Degrees page for more information. Students can also visit the UTSA Health Professions office for more information.
Interested in medicine, biomedical research, infectious diseases, vaccine development, or diseases of the immune system? Please visit our faculty page for more information on specific areas of applied research.
Contact
Astrid E. Cardona, Ph.D.
Professor and Department Chair
Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
Astrid.Cardona@utsa.edu199
Undergraduate Students
51
Graduate Students
48
Faculty
$7.6M
Research Expenditures
Faculty Position for Fall 2024
The Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Immunology for Fall 2024. Use these links for additional information on how to apply.
Latest MMI News
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November 7, 2023
UTSA microbiologist Jesús Romo '10, '12, '18 selected for prestigious Hinton AwardPublished by UTSA Today
November 2, 2023
UTSA researchers discover new method to inhibit cholera infectionPublished by UTSA Today
September 20, 2023
UTSA Academy of Distinguished Researchers inducts Astrid CardonaPublished by UTSA Today
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