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Lab Members

Principal Investigator

Stephen Dewhurst
Stephen Dewhurst, Ph.D.
MRBX
Phone: (585) 275-3216
Email Stephen
Research Interest:

Understanding the interaction of HIV with glial cells; Developing an improved live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV); Elucidating the host cell response to infection by viral pathogens (with emphasis on SARS-CoV-2 and Adeno-associated virus, AAV)

Graduate Students

Alaa Ahmed
Research Interest:

Improving LAIV Efficacy and Understanding Methods Underlying HIV Silencing in Astrocytes

Sebastian Bosch
Research Interest:

Understanding the Interaction of HIV With Human Microglial Cells, and its Relevance to HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND)

Research Assistants

Jael Ernest Fleurant
Jael Ernest Fleurant
Undergraduate Student