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Office:
315 Rouse Life Science Building

Laboratory:
020 Rouse Life Science Building

Mailing Address:
101 Rouse Life Sciences Building
Department of Biological Sciences
Auburn University, AL 36849
Tel: (334) 844-1647
Fax: (334) 844-1647
jbarbare@acesag.auburn.edu

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Education
Ph.D., University of Georgia

Professional Experience (1985-present)
Auburn University (1991-present): Visiting Assistant Prof. 1991-1992, Assoc. Professor, 1992 - 1999, Full Professor1999-2002; Chair, Dept. Biol. Sciences, 2002 to date

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1985-1991): Chief, Respiratory Diseases Epidemic Investigations, Laboratory (Capt./06 rank, US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps)

Research
Rapid detection & subtyping of infectious pathogens using the most current tools in molecular biology, including Microchip sensors and Pulse Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE).

Recent Publications
Guntupalli R. Lakshmanan RS. Hu J. Huang TS. Barbaree JM. Vodyanoy V. Chin BA. Rapid and sensitive magnetoelastic biosensors for the detection of Salmonella typhimurium in a mixed microbial population. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 70(1):112-8, 2007 Jul.

Guntupalli R. Hu J. Lakshmanan RS. Huang TS. Barbaree JM. Chin BA. A magnetoelastic resonance biosensor immobilized with polyclonal antibody for the detection of Salmonella typhimurium. Biosensors & Bioelectronics. 22(7):1474-9, 2007

Olsen EV. Sorokulova IB. Petrenko VA. Chen IH. Barbaree JM. Vodyanoy VJ. Affinity-selected filamentous bacteriophage as a probe for acoustic wave biodetectors of Salmonella typhimurium. Biosensors & Bioelectronics. 21(8):1434-42, 2006

Sorokulova IB. Olsen EV. Chen IH. Fiebor B. Barbaree JM. Vodyanoy VJ. Chin BA. Petrenko VA. Landscape phage probes for Salmonella typhimurium. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 63(1):55-72, 2005

Oyarzabal OA. Macklin KS. Barbaree JM. Miller RS. Evaluation of agar plates for direct enumeration of Campylobacter spp. from poultry carcass rinses. Applied & Environmental Microbiology. 71(6):3351-4, 2005

Olsen EV. Pathirana ST. Samoylov AM. Barbaree JM. Chin BA. Neely WC. Vodyanoy V. Specific and selective biosensor for Salmonella and its detection in the environment.
Journal of Microbiological Methods. 53(2):273-85, 2003

Courses

BIOL 4200 CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
BIOL 3200 GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY