Christopher David Brown, PhD, MD

Publications

4 grants

Co-I
Microbiology of Treatment Shortening in Tuberculosis
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2026–2031
P01AI181935-01A1
Co-I
Multiomic approaches to treatment-shortening compound development and target identification
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation · 2024–2027
INV-070003
PI
The Transmission Biology of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2021–2027Career
K08AI148584-05
MPI
Interrogating complex mycobacterial population structures using single-cell RNA sequencing
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2024–2027
R21AI176355-02

Tuberculosis Transmission May Hold Key to Prevention
August 26, 2026
Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have discovered specific mechanisms that enable the bacteria not only to survive drying but also to generate mutations linked to antibiotic resistance.