Topical Advisory Panel

Members

Daniella Lee Casper Laboratory in Viral Oncology, Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Bar-Ilan University, Safed, Israel
Interests: viral oncology; KSHV; EBV; CpG methylation; cell-free DNA

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McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research and Institute for Molecular Virology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA
Interests: the cell biology underlying the assembly and spread of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)

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UNC School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Division of Nephropathology, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Interests: viral infections in renal and bone marrow transplants with a focus on polyomavirus nephropathy; electron microscopy in renal and bone marrow transplants with specific focus on diagnostic noninvasive biomarkers for diagnosis of polyomavirus nephropathy using negative staining electron microscopy

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Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Padova, 35122 Padua, Italy
Interests: mechanisms of viral infection and immunity; development of new assays for the diagnosis of infectious diseases; microRNAs in infectious diseases
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MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Glasgow, UK
Interests: mosquito-borne viruses/arboviruses; dengue; Wolbachia-dengue-mosquito interactions; Wolbachia for dengue control
McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, Madison, WI, USA
Interests: molecular virology; viral carcinogenesis; preclinical murine models; viral transmission and pathogenesis
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School of Medical Sciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Interests: herpesviruses; cell death; apoptosis; necroptosis; viral immune evasion; RHIM signalling

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Immunology, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland
Interests: immunology; viruses; intracellular signaling; interferons; JAK/STAT; SOCS; SARS-CoV-2; SARS-CoV-1; MERS-CoV; HIV; RSV; HCV; innate immunity; PBMCs; neutrophils
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cyprus, Nicosia 1678, Cyprus
Interests: oncogenic viruses; papillomaviruses; virus-cell interactions; mouse models of infection and viral disease
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Chief, Biodefense Research Section, Vaccine Research Center, NIAID, NIH, 40 Convent Dr., Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Interests: antibodies; vaccines; Ebola; filovirus; SARS-CoV-2; Marburg; Sudan; immune; virus; T-cells

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Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD 21250, USA
Interests: structural biology and biophysical studies of retroviruses; nuclear magnetic reso-nance spectroscopy
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Forest Protection and Wildlife Management, Mendel University in Brno, 613 00 Brno, Czech Republic
Interests: mycoviruses; RNA; hypovirulence; fungal and oomycete pathogens; endophytes; forest pathology
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Plant Pathology Group, Department Stress Biology & Plant Pathology, CEBAS-CSIC, Murcia, Spain
Interests: plant virology; plant virus-host interaction; cellular biology of plant viral infections; RNA plant viruses; plant virus replication; plant viral factories; plant viral-like particles; plant viral movement; plant viral transmission; plant host factors; in vivo imaging; light microscopy; confocal laser scanning microscopy; electron microscopy; in situ hybridization; immunocytochemistry; immunogold labelling
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The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK
Interests: plant–virus interactions; cell nucleus and subnuclear structures; bionanotechnology
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Department of Microbiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA
Interests: cytomegalovirus; COVID-19; glycosaminoglycans; virus entry; egress; maturation
Department of Virology, Toyama Institute of Health, Toyama, Japan
Interests: emerging virus; viral vector; antivirals; virus-host interactions; recombinant viruses; vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV); bunyavirus; baculovirus
School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Interests: rotavirus infection; virus vectors; vaccine development
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Gene Expression and Regulation, The Wistar Institute, 3601 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Interests: epigenetic regulation of herpesviruses infection
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
Interests: dengue virus; zika virus; flavivirus; arboviruses; wolbachia
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Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Strada Provinciale per Casamassima Km 3, Valenzano, 70010 Bari, Italy
Interests: foodborne viruses; waterborne viruses; enteroviruses; food safety; food microbiology; risk assessment; food hygiene; biomolecular diagnostic methods; Hepatitis A; Hepatitis E; norovirus
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Department of Molecular Medicine, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Interests: influenza virus; coronavirus; glycobiology; structural biology; virus-host interactions; virus receptor binding; virus transmission
Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Interests: viral pathogenesis; protein–protein interactions; herpes virus biology; adenovirus biology; human and non-human adenovirus-based vaccine delivery vectors; mucosal immunizations and dendritic cell-targeted vectored vaccines
Department of Oral Biology, University of Florida College of Dentistry, 1395 Center Drive, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
Interests: epigenetic regulation of the KSHV life cycle; de novo viral infection; the establishment and maintenance of KSHV latency; lytic reactivation from latency
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The Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Interests: HIV biology; cytoskeletal dynamics; SARS-CoV-2; ebola; emerging viral pandemics; viral gene therapy vectors
Department of Microbial Pathogenesis, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
Interests: retroviruses; retrovirus immunology; retrovirus cell biology; in vivo imaging; restriction factors; innate immunity; host-virus interactions

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Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA
Interests: zoonotic arboviruses; Japanese encephalitis; mosquito vectors; bunyaviruses

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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Bethesda, MD, USA
Interests: HIV; extracellular vesicles; CMV
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1. AP–HP, Hôpital Paul-Brousse, Université Paris-Saclay, Service de Virologie, INSERM U1193, 94804 Villejuif, France
2. French National Reference Center for Rubella, Groupe de Recherche sur les Infections Pendant la Grossesse (GRIG), Paris, France
Interests: congenital infections; perinatal infections; CMV; rubella; serology; prenatal diagnosis

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Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, 1664 North Virginia Street, MS 320, Center for Molecular Medicine, 211F, Reno, NV 89557, USA
Interests: herpesvirology; latency and viral reactivation; genetic and epigenetic factors of viral replication; zika virus pathogenesis
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