
Jeffrey Freiberg
Instructor in Medicine · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Credentials: · · ·
History




- 2010–2014
Research
Microbiology · 2015 · 180 citations
Type IV pili promote early biofilm formation by Clostridium difficile
Pathogens and Disease · 2016 · 68 citations
Restriction of arginine induces antibiotic tolerance in Staphylococcus aureus
Nature Communications · 2024 · First of 8 authors · Corresponding · 42 citations

5 papers · 4 as a fellow

4 papers

3 papers

3 papers

3 papers

2 papers · 1 as a resident

1 paper
- AI
1 paper · 1 as a fellow
Grants
- 2025–2030
Department of Veterans Affairs · IK2
Contact PI · Veterans Health Administration
- 2024–2025
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · K08
Contact PI · $185.5K · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- 2022–2024
Elucidating the Mechanisms of Antibiotic Tolerance in Staphylococcus Aureus Biofilms
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · F32
Contact PI · $147.8K · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Clinical trials
- 2024–2025
Swab Testing to Optimize Pneumonia Treatment With Empiric Vancomycin
Principal investigator · Completed
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

