Kenneth Rosenthal
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Medical College of Georgia
Department of MCG-UGA Medical Partnership
Administration
Bio
Researcher on vaccines, herpes simplex virus, antibacterial and antiviral drugs. Co-author of Medical Microbiology textbook, ed. 1-10 and related review books, developer of MEDCAMP and related pre-college programs.
- KEROSENTHAL@augusta.edu
- 1425 PRINCE AVE ATHENS GA 30602
Education
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Ph.D., Biochemistry
University of Illinois at Urba, 1977
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MS, Biochemistry
University of Illinois at Urba, 1976
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BS, Chemistry, General
University of Delaware, 1973
Awards & Honors
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AIMS Allergy and Immunology Best Paper Award 2022
AIMS Journal, 2023
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AU/UGA Medical Partnership Excellence in Scholarship 2020-2021
AU/UGA Medical Partnership, 2022
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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MEDI 5212
Mod 1: Hematology/Oncology
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MEDI 5226
Mod 2: GU
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MEDI 5156
Mod 2: Musculoskeletal
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MEDI 5232
Mod 3: Cardiopulmonary
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MEDI 5242
Mod 4: Digestive and Endocrine
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MEDI 5252
Mod 5: Brain and Behavior
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MEDI 5262
Mod 6: Multi-System Disorders
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BCMB 9010
Seminar in BMB
Teaching Interests
Immunology and Microbiology
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Commentary: Vaccination for Covid-19 modulation of outcomes seen for infected, hospitalized patients. , 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- A functional interleukin-4 homolog is encoded in the genome of infectious laryngotracheitis virus: unveiling a novel virulence factor., 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Comments on "Lessons from the global SARS-CoV-2 health emergency for potential future pandemics". , 2024
Journal Article, Professional Journal
- Sex, Gender and Other Factors That Influence Infections for Men and Women., 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Vaccine protection of the mother, the fetus, neonates and infants. , 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Development and study of vaccines for viruses, cancer, and autoimmune diseases, immune-modulators, antibacterial and antiviral drugs, as well as mechanisms of pathogenesis of herpes simplex virus.
Department Service
College Service
University Service
Professional Service
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International J of Molecular Sciences
2024 - 2026
Role: Editorial Review Board Member
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Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice
2005 - 2026
Role: Editor, Journal Editor
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International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2024 - 2025
Role: Editor, Journal Editor
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AIMS Allergy and Immunology
2024 - 2024
Role: Editor, Journal Editor
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Journals in Microbiology and Immunology
2019 - 2024
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
Public Service
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California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM)
2023 - 2023
Role: Other
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Rotary
2021 - 2021
Role: Guest Speaker
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Oconee County Rotary
2021 - 2021
Role: Guest Speaker