Research interests include:
- Membrane active antibiotics
- Glycolipid immunology
Trainor, E. A.; Horton, K. E.; Savage, P. B.; Testerman, T. L.; McGee, D. J. Infect. Immun. 2011, 79, 88-97. The role of the HefC efflux pump in Helicobacter pylori cholesterol-dependent resistance to ceragenins and bile salts.
Braun, N. A.; Mendez-Fernandez, Y. V.; Covarrubias, R.; Porcelli, S. A.; Savage, P. B.; Yagita, H.; Van Kaer, L.; Major, A. S. Arterialschlerosis Thrombosis Vasc. Biol. 2010, 30, 1758-U178. Development of spontaneous anergy in invariant natural killer T cells in a mouse model of dyslepidemia.
Epand, R. F.; Pollard, J. E.; Wright, J. O.; Savage, P. B.; Epand, R. M. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2010, 54, 3708-3717. Depolarization, bacterial membrane composition and the antimicrobial action of ceragenins.
Smith, P. A.; Lepage, C. J.; Lukacs, M.; Martin, N.; Shufutinsky, A.; Savage, P. B. Int. J. Mass Spectrosc. 2010, 295, 113-118. Field-portable gas chromatography with transmission quadrupole and cylindrical ion trap mass spectrometric detection: chromatographic retention index data and ion/molecule interactions for chemical warfare agent identification.
Semmling, V.; Lukacs-Kornek, V.; Thaiss, C. A.; Quast, T.; Hochheiser, K.; Panzer, U.; Rossjohn, J.; Perlmutter, P.; Cao, J.; Godfrey, D. I.; Savage, P. B.; Knolle, P. A.; Kolanus, W.; Förster, I., Kurts, C. Nature Immunol. 2010, 11, 313-U57. Alternative cross-priming through CCL17/CCR4-mediated CTL attraction towards NKT cell-licensed dendritic cells.
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Brigham Young University Karl G. Maeser Research and Creative Arts Award, 2006
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Stoel Rives Utah Innovation Award, Biotechnology, 2006
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Brigham Young University Technology Transfer Award, 2005
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Brigham Young University Karl G. Maeser Excellence in Teaching Award, 2004
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Brigham Young University Creative Works Award, 2001
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Brigham Young University Young Scholar Award, 2000
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College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1999
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National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 1998 - 2002
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Student Award for Excellence in Teaching-Department of Chemistry, 1998
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Student Award for Excellence in Teaching-Department of Chemistry, 1997


