Administration

Benjamin Gewurz

Associate Program Head, PhD Program in Virology
George and Sandra K. Schussel Associate Professor of Medicine in the Field of Infectious Diseases
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 most successful viruses worldwide. While EBV typically establishes a safe balance with the host, it is...
Benjamin Gewurz

Aaron Schmidt

Program Director, PhD Program in Virology
Associate Professor of Microbiology
Title: Using protein engineering, antibody evolution and small-molecule discovery to dissect host-pathogen interactions Key words: Protein engineering, viral evolution, host-pathogen interactions, small-molecule discovery Our research focuses on the...
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