Topical Advisory Panel

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Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del, Molise G. Caporale, Teramo, Italy
Interests: virology; next generation sequencing; whole genome sequencing; DNA sequencing
Division of Animal Science, Department of Bioresource Science, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan
Interests: double-stranded RNA virus; arbovirus; virus replication; virus-host interactions; vaccine development; pathogenicity

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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
Interests: filoviruses; influenza viruses; coronaviruses; immunology; immune cells; animal models; vaccines; clinical trials; mass cytometry; spatial biology
1. Molecular Immunology, School of Human Sciences, London Metropolitan University, London, UK
2. Faculty of Medicine, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK
Interests: rhinovirus; HCMV; HIV; monoclonal antibodies; vaccines
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Menzies Health Institute Queensland, Griffith University, QLD, Australia
Interests: viral causes of cancer; innate immunity; gene editing and silencing therapies; nanoparticles

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Foreign Animal Disease, United States Department of Agriculture, The Bronx, NY 10474, USA
Interests: virology; virus–host interactions; vaccines; innate immunity; RNA virus; DNA virus; foreign animal diseases
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Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Interests: hepatitis; hepatitis B virus; virus-host interactions; antivirals
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Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Scaife Hall, Suite 818, 3550 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Interests: mechanisms of HIV persistence; strategies to deplete the reservoirs of HIV; HIV treatment

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Laboratory of Virology and Infectious Disease, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA
Interests: hepatology; viral hepatitis; liver disease; innate immunity; antivirals
Department of Medical Microbiology, Radboud University Medical Center, Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Interests: innate immunity in insects; arboviruses, vector mosquitoes; Aedes aegypti; small RNAs; piRNAs; RNA interference; RNA binding proteins; vector competence; virus transmission

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Centre for Virus Research, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Interests: herpes simplex virus type 1
Center for Infection and Immunity, Columbia University Medical Center, 722 West 168th Street, Room 1701, New York, NY 10032, USA
Interests: rapid and broad-spectrum molecular and serological techniques for identifying unknown infectious agents; genomic and evolutionary phylogenetic analysis of emerging DNA and RNA viruses; genome mutation and changes in virulence and transmissibility of viral agents
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Interests: HPV; DNA tumor viruses; chromatin; DNA repair; epigenetic regulation; genomic instability; cancer
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Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA
Interests: host responses; emerging viruses; innate immunity; myeloid cells; respiratory pathogens
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Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Interests: arboviruses; virus discovery; virus surveillance; arboviral diagnostics; diagnostic capacity building
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Arboretveien 16, 1430 Ås, Norway
Interests: marine viruses; emerging viral infection in aquatic organisms; infection biology; host pathogen interaction; metagenomics; antiviral mechanisms
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AIDS Research Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: retroviruses; HIV-1; entry; assembly; gag; capsid; anti-HIV-1 compounds; mechanism of action
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Oslo, Norway
Interests: host-pathogen interactions; pathogenesis of emerging viral infections; pathogenesis; diagnosis; investigation of virus–host interactions; application of innovative molecular methods in infectious disease diagnosis; bacteriophages; phage display
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Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Yong-In, Gyung-gi Do, Seoul 17035, Korea
Interests: bacteriophage; phage therapy; phage-immune system interaction

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Department of Molecular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Interests: oncolytic virus; comparative oncology; cancer immunotherapy; host-virus interactions
Swansea University Medical School, Swansea University, Swansea, UK
Interests: antiviral drug design and development; protein-protein interactions; influenza virus; flaviviruses; coronaviruses; antiviral drug resistance

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National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases, George Mason University, Manassas, VA 20110, USA
Interests: encephalitic viruses; alphavirus; coronavirus; antiviral; anti-inflammatory; blood brain barrier; antiviral peptides; host defense peptides
Bureau of Microbial Hazards, Health Canada and Microbiology & Immunology Department, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
Interests: virology; foodborne viruses; applied microbiology; viral genomics

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Department of Medicine, College of Medicine Tuscon, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA
Interests: oncolytic virus; reovirus; cancer; experimental therapeutics; autophagy; viral therapeutics
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Institut of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Architecture et Réactivité de l'ARN, University of Strasbourg, CNRS UPR 9002, 2 allée Konrad Roentgen, F-67084 Strasbourg, France
Interests: genetic diversity in retroviruses; lentiviral vectors

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Department of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, DC, USA
Interests: HIV-1; filoviruses; sickle cell disease; proteomics
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School of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Interests: vaccinia virus; virus transport; host–pathogen interactions; actin cytoskeleton; microtubule cytoskeleton; signalling
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Laboratory of Viral Trafficking, Restriction and Innate Signaling, Institut de Recherche en Infectiologie de Montpellier (IRIM), 1919 Route de Mende, 34090 Montpellier, France
Interests: antiviral innate immunity; interferon response; restriction factors; TRIM proteins; virus-host interactions
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Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, National Research Council, Strada Delle Cacce 73, 10135 Turin, Italy
Interests: plant virology; virus-host interaction; geminiviruses; molecular farming; plant-made vaccines; virus-vector interaction
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