Meredith Morris and Christina Wilkinson, Clemson University (IMAGE)

Clemson University

Meredith Morris and Christina Wilkinson, Clemson University

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Clemson University genetics and biochemistry associate professor Meredith Morris, left, and graduate student Christina Wilkinson have discovered the function of a specific protein in the three related parasites that cause African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and Leishmaniasis.

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Pete Martin, College of Science

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