Department of Microbiology, Immunology, & Pathology


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Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology

Degree Programs

Residencies and Externships

Combined Anatomic Pathology Residency and Ph.D. Combined Clinical Pathology Residency and Ph.D. Combined Comparative Medicine Residency and M.S./Ph.D. Combined Microbiology Residency and Ph.D.

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Areas of Expertise

Our faculty work to understand the pathology, improve the diagnostics, and develop more effective treatments, vaccines, and cures for internationally important infectious diseases.

Anatomic Pathology Bacteriology Cancer Biology Clinical Diagnostics Clinical Pathology Computational Biology Education Research Genomics Hematopathology Immunology Microbiome Mycobacterial Diseases Parasitology Pedagogy Prion Biology RNA Biology Vector Biology Virology

COVID-19 Infectious Disease Expertise in MIP The faculty, staff, and students of the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Pathology (MIP) at Colorado State University are actively working to address the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic for our community, the country, and the world. Learn More

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Climate action: Dr. Colleen Duncan represents vet med at UN summit

“As educators, we need to recognize that addressing climate change needs to be infused into everything we do. We are responsible for empowering young people to take control of this situation,” says Dr. Colleen Duncan, who represented the college at the United Nations climate summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.

DVM360: What Zoetis Reference Laboratories is doing differently to change the industry

VIDEO: Dr. Laura Brandt is Director of Clinical Pathology for Zoetis Reference Labs. She completed a clinical pathology residency at Colorado State University and simultaneously obtained a master’s degree in microbiology.

Chronicle of the Horse: A Warming Climate May Bring Horse Owners New Health Worries

Colleen Duncan, DVM, Ph.D., is an associate professor of pathology at CSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Colorado has also seen an increase in wildfires in recent years, and spurred by horse owners’ concerns about their effects on air quality, as well as the impact of air quality on horses in general, she and other researchers launched the BREATHE (Better Racing and Exercise in Air That Horses Enjoy) project.

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