Influenza

Jonathan Wilson Yewdell

Research TopicsViruses pose a constant danger to living organisms. An astounding variety of viruses are recognized as human pathogens. The roster lengthens as h…

Jeffery K. Taubenberger

Research TopicsThe Viral Pathogenesis and Evolution Section seeks to address fundamental questions of influenza virus pathogenesis in different animal hosts, in…

Heather Hickman

Research TopicsGenerating protective antiviral immunity is a complex process that begins at the infection or vaccination site, amplifies in the regional drainin…

Heinz Ulrich Feldmann

Research TopicsThe Disease Modeling and Transmission Section was established in August 2008. Its mission is to study emerging and re-emerging viral pathogens, i…

Helen C. Su

Research TopicsThe Human Immunological Diseases Section (HIDS) carries out research to understand the molecular mechanisms regulating the human immune system an…

Henry L. Levin

Research TopicsTransposable elements were highly active throughout evolution resulting in genome landscapes dominated by sequence repeats. The regulatory sequen…

Eric O. Freed

Research TopicsAssembly and Release of HIV-1 and Other RetrovirusesRetroviral Gag proteins are synthesized in the cytoplasm of the infected cell and assemble in…

Eugene O. Major

Research TopicsResearch interests continue to be exploration of viral infections of the human nervous system and how the brain responds to injury of infections.…

Elodie Ghedin

Research TopicsOur systems biology research program meets at the interface of molecular parasitology, microbiology, and genomics and focuses on the molecular ba…

Douglas R. Lowy

Research TopicsThis laboratory has had a long-term interest in the molecular biology of tumor viruses and growth regulation. Much of the work has focused on fun…