Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Human Virology and Viral Diseases'

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Members

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Section of Microbiology and Virology, University of Cagliari, 09124 Cagliari, Italy
Interests: virology; clinical virology; host-pathogen interactions; viral pathogenesis; persistent infections; antimicrobials
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School of Life Science, Pharmacy and Chemistry, Kingston University London, London, UK
Interests: Human Papillomavirus (HPV); Varizella-Zoster-Virus (VZV)
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Division of Biomedical Sciences, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA 31207, USA
Interests: Epstein-Barr virus; latent membrane protein-1; post-translational modifications; herpesviruses; SUMOylation; viral reactivation; viral pathogenesis; virus-host interaction

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Institut de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, Université de Strasbourg, Architecture et Réactivité de l'ARN, CNRS UPR 9002, 2 allée Conrad Roentgen, F-67084 Strasbourg, France
Interests: viral ribonucleoproteins; genome incorporation and assembly
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Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200031, China
Interests: emerging viruses; monkeypox virus (Mpox); HPV; cervical cancer; pathogen discovery
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Department of Translational Medicine (DiMET), University of Eastern Piedmont, Via Solaroli 17, 28100 Novara, Italy
Interests: COVID-19; post-COVID syndrome; antiviral therapy; viral hepatitis; parasitology
1. Faculty of Medicine, University of Eastern Piedmont "Amedeo Avogadro", Novara, Italy
2. Service of Pathology, Maggiore Hospital of Novara, Novara, Italy
Interests: BK virus; JC virus; Merkel-cell polyomavirus; mechanisms of virus tumorigenesis; molecular mechanisms of brain tumorigenesis; virus infections in solid-organ transplanted patients
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Department of Infectious Diseases Immunology, Statens Serum Institut, 2300 København, Denmark
Interests: clinical trials; infectious diseases; vaccines; epidemiology; tropical medicine; HIV; tuberculosis; chlamydia
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Otago, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
Interests: structural biology; picornaviruses; virus entry; viral assembly; oncolytic viruses
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Structural Biology Center, INSERM - CNRS - Univ. Montpellier, F-34000 Montpellier, France
Interests: structural virology; viral assembly; host/pathogen interactions; cryo-electron microscopy; cryo-electron tomography
Department of Microbiology, Facultad de Medicina y Odontologia, Universitat de Valencia, Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Interests: clinical virology; virus-host interactions; enteric viruses: rotaviruses, noroviruses, sapoviruses; pathophysiology of viral gastroenteritis; molecular epidemiology; viral evolution; glycobiology of viruses
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Department of Internal Medicine II, University Hospital Rechts der Isar, School of Medicine, Technical University of Munich (TUM), 81675 Munich, Germany
Interests: mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cell; innate-like T cells; chronic liver diseases

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Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Padua, Padova, Italy
Interests: virus–host interactions; viral vectors; oncovirotherapy; antiviral strategies
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IRIM, CNRS UMR9004, University Montpellier, Montpellier, France
Interests: HIV-1; coronavirus; AntiSense Protein (ASP); antisense transcripts; assembly and maturation
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Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, NOVA University, Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: rotavirus; hepatitis D virus; hepatitis B virus; virus–host interactions
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Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA
Interests: reovirus entry; host responses and cell death
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Departments of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
Interests: viral genomics of influenza; RSV; rotavirus; norovirus; EEEV; VEEV; West Nile virus; chikungunya; Zika; Ebola and enterovirus; synthetic genomics; virus-host microbiome interactions; modeling of evolution of RNA viruses using in vitro; in vivo and computational tools

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Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
Interests: APOBECs; cytidine deaminase; AID; viral antagonists; viral hypermutation; innate immunity; viral selection
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Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Interests: poxviruses; virus-host interactions; oncolytic viruses
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Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Science, School of Health and Sport Sciences, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD 4556, Australia
Interests: emerging infectious disease; transfusion-transmitted infection; blood transfusion safety.

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UR7310, Lab Virology, University of Corsica, 20250 Corte, France
Interests: emerging viruses; epidemiology; surveillance network; general practice; tick-vector borne disease

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Plymouth University, Peninsula School of Medicine and Dentistry, Plymouth PL6 8BU, UK
Interests: hepatitis C virus; hepatitis B virus

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Childrens Hospital, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
Interests: hepatitis viruses A, B, C, D, E; influenza viruses; clinical virology diagnostics and vaccine research; SARS-CoV-2
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Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Interests: respiratory viruses; lung immunology; viral fusion proteins; pneumovirus

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CIRAD, University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France
Interests: emerging diseases; infectious diseases; microbiology; genomics; virus evolution; dynamics of infectious diseases
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Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, National Centre for Biotechnology from the Spanish National Research Council (CNB-CSIC), 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: hepatitis viruses; HBV; HCV; virus-host interactions; antivirals

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Lab of Virology, Pad Baglivi, INMI L Spallanzani, Via Portuense, 292, 00149 Rome, Italy
Interests: HPV; HIV; viral hepatitis; virus molecular evolution; host–pathogen interaction; zoonoses
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Department of Microbiology, Molecular Genetics and Immunology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
Interests: hepatitis B virus (HBV); hepatitis delta virus (HDV); hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); RNA viruses; vaccines and antivirals against HBV and HDV; HBV RNA species
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