My laboratory at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard focuses on understanding the genetic adaptations of HIV in response to host immune pressures...
Associate Professor of Medicine (Microbiology and Molecular Genetics)
My laboratory is interested in the pathogenesis of virus-induced leukemia. In particular, we study the mechanism of infection by retroviruses that cause... Read more about James Morgan Cunningham
Alvan T. and Viola D. Fuller American Cancer Society Professor of Radiation Oncology
Our laboratory examines the molecular signaling pathways which regulate the DNA damage response in mammalian cells. Disruption of these pathways, by...
Research in the Engelman laboratory focuses on the integration step in the retroviral life cycle. In order to replicate, retroviruses must integrate the...
Our lab studies molecular mechanisms of HIV replication and pathogenesis, and their role in mediating pathogen-host interactions, immune responses, and disease... Read more about Dana Gabuzda
Associate Program Head, PhD Program in Virology Associate Professor of Medicine he/him/his
The gamma-herpesvirus Epstein Barr virus (EBV) is a master regulator of B-cell biology. EBV persistently infects >95% of adults, making it one of the...
Research in the Howley laboratory is focused on the molecular biology of the papillomaviruses and the role of these viruses in carcinogenesis. Several...
Research in the Howley laboratory is focused on the molecular biology of the papillomaviruses and the role of these viruses in carcinogenesis. Several...
Our laboratory investigates Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) or human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8). KSHV has a causative role in Kaposi's sarcoma,... Read more about Kenneth Marc Kaye
Program Head, PhD Program in Virology Professor of Microbiology he/him/his
Our laboratory studies the mechanisms of epigenetic regulation of DNA virus infection. We are interested in the mechanisms by which human cells sense...
We are working to understand how cells respond to pathogens, and how these signaling pathways can be harnessed for new potential therapies to treat cancer...