Topical Advisory Panel

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Institut de Recherche en Infectiologie de Montpellier (IRIM) UMR, 9004 CNRS-UM, France University of Montpellier (UM), 34000 Montpellier, France
Interests: HTLV-1; oncogenesis; AP-1 transcription factors JunD and FosL2; alternatives splicing; chemoresistance
Department of Pathology, Tropical Medicine Center, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66055-190, PA, Brazil
Interests: pathology; immunopathology and public health of arboviruses
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Department of Medical Sciences, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: virus-host interactions; viral immune evasion; innate immunity; intracellular organelles; peroxisomes; cellular proteostasis; RNA metabolism in viral infections

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Viroscience Department, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: molecular virology; viral pathogenesis; viral evolution; virus–host interactions; influenza viruses; polymerase; viral transmission; zoonosis; pandemics
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Laboratory of Virology and Chemotherapy, Rega Institute for Medical Research, University of Leuven, BE-3000 Leuven, Belgium
Interests: RNA viruses; viral gastroenteritis; animal models of infection; antiviral drug discovery; norovirus; bunyaviruses; zebrafish; respiratory viruses; virus-host interactions
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Department of Viroscience, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: vector-borne viruses; emerging viruses; viral zoonoses; viruses at the vector/animal/human interface; virus-host interactions
Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: HIV cure; translational research

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Animal Cell Technology Unit, iBET-Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológi, Oeiras, Portugal
Interests: synthetic biology; systems biology; VLPs-based vaccines against infectious diseases
1. Animal Health Department UMR IVPC, University of Lyon I, French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment, 69007 Lyon, France
2. AIOVA sas, University of Grenoble, 570 rue de la Chimie, 38300 Saint Martin d’Hèyres, France
Interests: infectiology; molecular and cellular biology; virology; emerging and re-emerging viral infections; vaccines; SARS-CoV; retro- and lentiviruses; influenza; gene therapy; gene transfer vectors
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Molecular Biophysics Lab, Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, 9747 AG Groningen, The Netherlands
Interests: physical virology; mechanical properties of viruses; single particle studies of viral self-assembly
Department of Biology, University of Padova, 35122 Padova, Italy
Interests: RNA-seq; host-virus interactions in invertebrate systems; long-read RNA-seq; Malacoherpesviruses; aquaculture; mollusks; bivalves; ADAR editing
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, Kelvin Grove, QLD 4059, Australia
Interests: viral evolution; transfusion transmissible infections; next-generation sequencing; phylogenetics; genomics; viromics; metagenomics

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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA
Interests: infectious disease aerobiology; communicability of airborne disease; aerosol ecology; transmission of infectious bioaerosols; aerosol infection models
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Department of Molecular Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
Interests: molecular virology, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus; innate immune system; SARS-CoV-2
National Research Council, Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, Via Amendola 165/A, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: plant virology; positive-strand RNA viruses; virus replication; virus taxonomy; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; electron microscopy
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Institute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus, Southport, Qld 4222, Australia
Interests: infectious diseases; RNA viruses; togaviridae; animal models; pathogenesis; translational science
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Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Interests: retrovirus assembly and structure; retrovirus protein interactions and trafficking
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Montana State University, 109 Lewis Hall, Bozeman, MT 59717, USA
Interests: antiviral immunity; pattern recognition; innate immunity; type I IFN responses; post-influenza bacterial infections
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Research Unit in Epidemiology and Risk Analysis Applied to Veterinary Sciences, Fundamental and Applied Research for Animal and Health Center, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium
Interests: quantitative epidemiology; quantitative risk analysis; infectiology; prevention and control of diseases; mandatory diseases; emerging diseases; transboundary diseases; biosecurity; livestock; vector-borne diseases
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Department of Medical Biotechnologies, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Interests: HIV-1; flaviviruses; antivirals; cell-based viral assays; drug resistance; viral genetic evolution
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Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, College of Agriculture, Human and Natural Sciences, Tennessee State University 3500 John A. Merritt Boulevard, Nashville, TN 37209, USA
Interests: antimicrobial regulation against animal viral and bacterial diseases; animal comparative immunogenetics and immunoreagent development; development of novel IFN-based antivirals and alternatives to antibiotics

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Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA
Interests: bioaerosol measurement and detection; atmospheric chemistry of bioaerosols; bacteriophage; aerosol transmission of disease; viral aerosols
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Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal
Interests: bacteriophages; genetic and protein engineering; protein functional analysis; biotechnology; pharmaceutical
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1. Cancer Research Center of Lyon (CRCL), University of Lyon, INSERM U1052, Saint-Etienne, France
2. Hepatitis Team, 151 Cours Albert Thomas, CEDEX 03, F-69424 Lyon, France
3. Clinical Virology Lab, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
Interests: viral hepatitis; medical virology; molecular virology; antiviral treatment; virus-Host Interactions; HBV; HDV

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1. Virologie - Laboratoire de Microbiologie, Bâtiment de Biologie et de Biopathologie, CHRU Brabois - Rue Morvan, F-54511 Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France
2. Laboratoire de Chimie Physique et Microbiologie pour les Matériaux de l'Environnement, LCPME UMR 7564 CNRS-UL - Equipe de Microbiologie Environnementale (MIC), Campus Brabois Santé - Bâtiment AB - 3ème étage - 9 avenue de la Forêt de Haye - BP 20199, CEDEX, 54505 Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France
Interests: medical virology; viral hepatitis; HIV; the emerging SARS-CoV-2

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International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), Cape Town 7925, South Africa
Interests: oncogenic and emerging viruses; KSHV; EBV; HPV; SARS-CoV-2; HIV
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Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, USA
Interests: genomic epidemiology; influenza; phylodynamics; RNA viruses; bioinformatics
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School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
Interests: immunology; infection and immunity; respiratory health; maternal-child health; perinatal immunity

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Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center, Department of Population Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA
Interests: avian viral diseases; avian reoviruses; infectious bursal disease virus; infectious bronchitis virus; enteric viruses of poultry; chicken astroviruses

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College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
Interests: pathogenicity and immune responses in influenza virus and coronavirus
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