Emmitt R. Jolly

Emmitt R. Jolly is a Professor at Case Western Reserve University, where he investigates transcriptional regulation mechanisms in parasitic schistosome worms. His research addresses schistosomiasis, a disease affecting 200+ million people globally.

• Office: Millis Science Center, Room 327
• Contact: emmitt.jolly@case.edu | 216.368.2721

Research Focus

• Parasitic organism evolution and host adaptation
• Transcriptional regulators in schistosome life-cycle transitions
• Genetic responses to developmental and environmental cues
• Phenotypic plasticity in host-parasite interactions