Anna Dongari-Bagtzoglou, DDS, MS, PhD

Professor, Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs, School of Dental Medicine · UConn Health · University of Connecticut

Quick answer: Anna Dongari-Bagtzoglou, DDS, MS, PhD is Professor, Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs, School of Dental Medicine at University of Connecticut. Anna Dongari-Bagtzoglou, DDS, MS, PhD shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.

⭐ Not accepting lab rotation students at this time

Research interests

Microbial Pathogenesis Basic Science Research Interests: Microbial Pathogenesis Clinical Research Interests: Oral inflammation

Selected publications (since 2023)

[2025] Enterococcus faecalis induces H₂O₂-mediated epithelial cell death and enhances Candida albicans virulence in oropharyngeal candidiasis. [2025] Exploring the Impact of Biotic and Abiotic Surfaces on Protein Binding Modulation and Bacteria Attachment: Integrating Biological and Mathematical Approaches. [2024] Genome sequencing of Enterococcus faecalis strain 13, an oral strain isolated from C57BL/6 mice. [2024] Lactobacillus johnsonii is a dominant Lactobacillus in the murine oral mucosa and has chitinase activity that compromises fungal cell wall integrity. [2024] Powder diet exacerbates oropharyngeal candidiasis in a mouse model. [2023] A prebiotic diet modulates the oral microbiome composition and results in the attenuation of oropharyngeal candidiasis in mice. [2023] Whole-Genome

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Is Anna Dongari-Bagtzoglou, DDS, MS, PhD hiring PhD students at University of Connecticut?

Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Anna Dongari-Bagtzoglou, DDS, MS, PhD's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Not accepting lab rotation students at this time.

What does Anna Dongari-Bagtzoglou, DDS, MS, PhD research?

Microbial Pathogenesis Basic Science Research Interests: Microbial Pathogenesis Clinical Research Interests: Oral inflammation

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