Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Viral Immunology, Vaccines, and Antivirals'
- Animal Viruses Section
- Coronaviruses Section
- Viral Immunology, Vaccines, and Antivirals Section
- Human Virology and Viral Diseases Section
- Viruses of Plants, Fungi and Protozoa Section
- Invertebrate Viruses Section
- Bacterial Viruses Section
- Prions Section
- General Virology Section
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Members
Interests: virology; antivirals; innate immunity; virus–host interactions; virus assembly and maturation; viral proteases; human immunodeficiency viruses; human cytomegalovirus; respiratory viruses; emerging and re-emerging viruses
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Interests: influenza; antibody responses; original antigenic sin; vaccine effectiveness; viral evolution; HIV persistence
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Interests: immune responses to viral infections; serology; immunoglobulin repertoires
Interests: virus-like particles; vaccines; therapeutic vaccines; vaccines for companion animals; immune responses; memory
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Interests: filoviruses; antiviral and vaccine development; pathogenesis; molecular virology; virus–host interactions
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Interests: gene editing applied to the field of gene and cell therapy; gene therapy of primary immunodeficiency and cancer; gene editing tools optimization; CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing for cancer immunotherapy
Interests: neurotropic viruses; glycovirology; antivirals
Interests: HIV pharmacology; HIV therapy; HCV therapy; drug-drug interactions of antiviral agents; COVID pharmacology and therapy; COVID epidemiology
Interests: pediatric genomic immunology; host controls of antibody responses; infectious disease therapeutic development; B cell repertoire; HIV-1 vaccine
Interests: poxviruses; coronaviruses; innate immunity; immune evasion; autoImmunity
Interests: viral immunology; virus-vectored vaccines; oncolytic viruses
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Interests: picornaviruses; antiviral innate immunity; virus–host interaction
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Interests: foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV); vaccine development; interferon; virus host interactions; innate immunity
Interests: viral infections; innate immunity; viral restriction factors; inflammation; antiviral drug discovery; post-translational modifications; viral genome variability; viral effects on metabolism
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Interests: antiviral drugs; T cell immunity to viruses; neutralizing antibodies; innate immunity; virus–host interactions; respiratory viruses
Interests: herpes viruses; cytomegalovirus; antivirals; polymerase inhibitors; prodrug activation and accumulation; terminase inhibitors
Interests: polyomaviruses studies; influenza viruses studies; emerging viruses; antivirals
Interests: medicinal chemistry; antiviral agents; anticancer agents; trypanocidal agents; anti-HBV drugs; anti-HCV drugs; anti-influenza A agents; anti-flavivirus agents
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Interests: developement of a VLP-based platform for rational design of human vaccines; capsid stucture of picornaviruses and genome release; molecular Dynamic methods applied to understand structure-function relationship in proteins of the GPCR family and in non-enveloped viral capsids
Interests: molecular virology; influenza virus; viral pathogenesis; virus–host interactions; innate antiviral response; post-translational protein modifications; protein trafficking; acetylation; HDACs; HATs
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Interests: antiviral agents; broad-spectrum antivirals; antiviral response; innate immunity; adaptive immunity
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Interests: herpesviruses; virus–host interactions; pathogenesis; innate immunity; intercellular communications; autophagy; transcription; protein trafficking; viral envelopment; antiviral targets
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Interests: the change of free binding energy of ligands upon point mutations in the virus protein; evolution of binding interfaces in interactions between viral-viral and viral-host proteins; modelling the emergence of resistance towards anti-viral drugs; modelling specificity of virus-host interactions; evolution of the viral proteome; development of resistance towards antiviral drugs
Interests: host cell entry and infectious particle assembly of hepatitis B & C viruses; virus evolution, antiviral resistance and fitness change; antiviral drug development against emerging infectious diseases
Interests: innate immune system; pathogenesis of severe viral infections; therapeutics
Interests: infection and immunity; obesity and viral infection; antiviral drug development; coxsackievirus B3; human rhinovirus; enterovirus; influenza virus
Interests: influenza viruses; viral vaccines; adaptive immunity to viruses
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Interests: molecular microbiology; food-borne zoonoses; antimicrobial resistance; microbiome; resistome
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2. Junglock Biomedical Institute, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
Interests: immunopathogenesis and etiological substances; early use of immune modulators (corticosteroids and other drugs) in viral infections
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Interests: molecular virology; viral entry; antivirals; viral oncolytics
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