Data received June 2026 • FT/PT status not provided. Hire dates are most recent hire date.

Full-time employees

72

Median pay

$61,867

Average pay

$90,519

Microbiology and Immunology

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Omoba, Susan Oreoluwa Grad Res Assistant $38,334 June 14, 2021
Palmer, Lauren Disterhoft Assistant Prof (RT) $146,132 Oct. 16, 2020
Pang, Yu Postdoc Res Assoc $58,951 Aug. 16, 2024
Perfecto, Kelly Rubi Vst Res Spec $32,044 May 3, 2021
Prabhakar, Bellur S Prof (RT) $528,575 April 1, 1997
Priyadarshi, Saurabh Vst Res Assistant Prof $76,258 July 1, 2016
Ren, Xiaomei Postdoc Res Assoc $65,513 Oct. 25, 2021
Richner, Justin M Assoc Prof (RT) $166,833 June 1, 2018
Righeimer, Karen M 5020 HR Assoc 2 (LC) $99,545 Aug. 19, 2019
Rong, Lijun Prof (RT) $273,568 June 21, 1998
Ross, Susan R Prof (RT) $450,318 Dec. 1, 2015
Salunkhe, Satyajeet Sunil Postdoc Res Assoc $63,240 Feb. 1, 2024
Sano, Teruyuki Assistant Prof (RT) $124,175 Oct. 16, 2018
Sengupta, Siddhartha Postdoc Res Assoc $61,991 Sept. 25, 2023
Ucker, David S Prof (RT) $134,156 Jan. 1, 1994
Wang, Zilai Vst Res Assistant Prof $90,601 March 1, 2021
Warren, Grant Evan Grad Res Assistant $38,334 Aug. 16, 2023
White, Zachary C Grad Res Assistant $38,334 Oct. 9, 2014
Wijesinghe Arachchilage, Gayan Chathuranga Postdoc Res Assoc $61,743 June 1, 2024
Woods, Reginald Predoc Fellow $38,333 June 10, 2019
Zhao, Wenming Vst Res Spec $22,000 Aug. 16, 2025
Zheng, Yong-Hui Prof (RT) $249,653 Oct. 16, 2022

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