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Dr. Santiago Cornejo

Dr. Santiago  Cornejo

Title

  • Assistant Professor

Contact Information

sc3025@msstate.edu
Office: 662-325-2802

Overview

Research/Extension Interests

My research interests include immunology, infectious diseases, the use of mRNA as a delivery platform, primary cell culture as improved models for in vitro research, and the utilization of technology to enhance disease diagnosis.

Teaching Interests

My teaching interests are focused on immunology and infectious disease in animals. Learning about host-pathogen interactions and how we can manipulate them to improve animal health and production.

Websites

Publications

Year Publications
2024

Cao, D., Subhadra, B., Lee, Y., Thoresen, M., Cornejo, S., Olivier, A., Woolums, A., Inzana, T. J. 2024. Contribution of Hfq to gene regulation and virulence in Histophilus somni. Infection and Immunity 92(3).

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2024

Cornejo, S., Barber, C., Thoresen, M., Lawrence, M., Seo, K. S., Woolums, A. 2024. Synthetic antimicrobial peptides Bac-5, BMAP-28, and Syn-1 can inhibit bovine respiratory disease pathogens in vitro. Frontiers in Veterinary Science 11.

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2024

Cao, D., Subhadra , B., Lee , Y., Thoresen , M., Cornejo, S., Olivier, A. K., Woolums, A. R., Inzana, T. 2024. Contribution of Hfq to gene regulation and virulence in Histophilus somni.

2023

Rotolo, L., Vanover, D., Bruno, N. C., Peck, H. E., Zurla, C., Murray, J., Noel, R. K., O’Farrell, L., Araínga, M., Orr-Burks, N., Joo, J. Y., Chaves, L. C., Jung, Y., Beyersdorf, J., Gumber, S., Guerrero-Ferreira, R., Cornejo, S., Thoresen, M., Olivier, A. K., Kuo, K. M., Gumbart, J. C., Woolums, A. R., Villinger, F., Lafontaine, E. R., Hogan, R. J., Finn, M. G., Santangelo, P. J. 2023. Species-agnostic polymeric formulations for inhalable messenger RNA delivery to the lung. Nature Materials 22(3):369-379.

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2023

Rotolo , L., Vanover , D., Bruno , N., Peck, H., Zurla, C., Murray, J., Noel, R., O'Farrell, L., Arainga, M., Orr-Burks, N., Joo, J., Chaves, L., Jung, Y., Beyersdorf, J., Gumber, S., Guerrero-Ferreira, R., Cornejo, S., Thoresen, M., Olivier, A. K., Kuo, K., Gumbart, J., Woolums, A. R., Villinger, F., Lafontaine, E., RJ, H., Finn, M., Santangelo, P. 2023. Species-agnostic polymeric formulations for inhalable messenger RNA delivery to the lung.

Extension Publications

Year Publications
2025

Halfen, J., Roqueto dos Reis, B., Cornejo, S. 2025. An Essential Guide to Dairy Cow Vaccination Programs. Mississippi State University Extension Website

2025

Permenter, A., Rios de Alvarez, L., Halfen, J., Cornejo, S., Alvarado, C. 2025. Prevention and Early Diagnosis of Mastitis in Dairy Goats. Extension Mississippi State University

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2025

Hicks, C., Mazeres, K., Cornejo, S., Rios de Alvarez, L. 2025. Educational Tips for Farmers: CD&T Vaccination in Sheep and Goats. Extension Mississippi State University

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