Work with thought leaders and academic experts in virology
Companies can greatly benefit from collaborating with academic researchers in the field of Virology. Here are a few reasons why:
Researchers on NotedSource with backgrounds in virology include Burcu Vitrinel, Ph.D., Dr. Andrew Bernard, Ph.D., Jeffrey Townsend, Samuel Ojima Adejoh, Dr. Justin Whalley, Ph.D, Liam D. Hendrikse, Ph.D., Leo R Fitzpatrick PhD, Kirsten Grond, Ph.D., Sumeet K. Tiwari, Sujasha Gupta, Jonathan Moore, and Xander van Wijk, PhD, DABCC, FADLM.
Burcu Vitrinel, Ph.D.
Cross-functional life sciences strategy professional with a Ph.D. in genetics
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Proteomic Signatures of the Serological Response to Influenza Vaccination in a Large Human Cohort Study
Viruses / Nov 09, 2022
Wu, S., Pushalkar, S., Maity, S., Pressler, M., Rendleman, J., Vitrinel, B., Carlock, M., Ross, T., Choi, H., & Vogel, C. (2022). Proteomic Signatures of the Serological Response to Influenza Vaccination in a Large Human Cohort Study. Viruses, 14(11), 2479. https://doi.org/10.3390/v14112479
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Dr. Andrew Bernard, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Anthropology, University of Michigan
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Coincident Tick Infestations in the Nostrils of Wild Chimpanzees and a Human in Uganda
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene / Nov 06, 2013
Hamer, S. A., Donovan, R. M., Hartel, J. A., Wrangham, R. W., Otali, E., Bernard, A. B., & Goldberg, T. L. (2013). Coincident Tick Infestations in the Nostrils of Wild Chimpanzees and a Human in Uganda. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 89(5), 924–927. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0081
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Jeffrey Townsend
Professor of Biostatistics and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
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207 total publications
The durability of immunity against reinfection by SARS-CoV-2: a comparative evolutionary study
The Lancet Microbe / Dec 01, 2021
Townsend, J. P., Hassler, H. B., Wang, Z., Miura, S., Singh, J., Kumar, S., Ruddle, N. H., Galvani, A. P., & Dornburg, A. (2021). The durability of immunity against reinfection by SARS-CoV-2: a comparative evolutionary study. The Lancet Microbe, 2(12), e666–e675. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2666-5247(21)00219-6
Potential effectiveness of long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention in men who have sex with men: a modelling study
The Lancet HIV / Sep 01, 2018
Marshall, B. D. L., Goedel, W. C., King, M. R. F., Singleton, A., Durham, D. P., Chan, P. A., Townsend, J. P., & Galvani, A. P. (2018). Potential effectiveness of long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention in men who have sex with men: a modelling study. The Lancet HIV, 5(9), e498–e505. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2352-3018(18)30097-3
Infection by SARS‐CoV‐2 with alternate frequencies of mRNA vaccine boosting
Journal of Medical Virology / Jan 18, 2023
Townsend, J. P., Hassler, H. B., & Dornburg, A. (2023). Infection by SARS‐CoV‐2 with alternate frequencies of mRNA vaccine boosting. Journal of Medical Virology, 95(2). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmv.28461
Transcriptional Divergence Underpinning Sexual Development in the Fungal Class Sordariomycetes
mBio / Jun 28, 2022
Kim, W., Wang, Z., Kim, H., Pham, K., Tu, Y., Townsend, J. P., & Trail, F. (2022). Transcriptional Divergence Underpinning Sexual Development in the Fungal Class Sordariomycetes. MBio, 13(3). https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.01100-22
Integrative Activity of Mating Loci, Environmentally Responsive Genes, and Secondary Metabolism Pathways during Sexual Development of Chaetomium globosum
mBio / Dec 24, 2019
Wang, Z., López-Giráldez, F., Wang, J., Trail, F., & Townsend, J. P. (2019). Integrative Activity of Mating Loci, Environmentally Responsive Genes, and Secondary Metabolism Pathways during Sexual Development of Chaetomium globosum. MBio, 10(6). https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02119-19
Metabolism and Development during Conidial Germination in Response to a Carbon-Nitrogen-Rich Synthetic or a Natural Source of Nutrition in Neurospora crassa
mBio / Apr 30, 2019
Wang, Z., Miguel-Rojas, C., Lopez-Giraldez, F., Yarden, O., Trail, F., & Townsend, J. P. (2019). Metabolism and Development during Conidial Germination in Response to a Carbon-Nitrogen-Rich Synthetic or a Natural Source of Nutrition in Neurospora crassa. MBio, 10(2). https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.00192-19
The critical importance of retention in HIV prevention
The Lancet HIV / Sep 01, 2018
Golub, S. A., & Enemchukwu, C. U. (2018). The critical importance of retention in HIV prevention. The Lancet HIV, 5(9), e475–e476. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2352-3018(18)30130-9
Developmental Dynamics of Long Noncoding RNA Expression during Sexual Fruiting Body Formation in Fusarium graminearum
mBio / Sep 05, 2018
Kim, W., Miguel-Rojas, C., Wang, J., Townsend, J. P., & Trail, F. (2018). Developmental Dynamics of Long Noncoding RNA Expression during Sexual Fruiting Body Formation in Fusarium graminearum. MBio, 9(4). https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.01292-18
The Fast-Evolving phy-2 Gene Modulates Sexual Development in Response to Light in the Model Fungus Neurospora crassa
mBio / May 04, 2016
Wang, Z., Li, N., Li, J., Dunlap, J. C., Trail, F., & Townsend, J. P. (2016). The Fast-Evolving phy-2 Gene Modulates Sexual Development in Response to Light in the Model Fungus Neurospora crassa. MBio, 7(2). https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02148-15
Retrospective Analysis of the 2014–2015 Ebola Epidemic in Liberia
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene / Apr 06, 2016
Atkins, K. E., Nyenswah, T. G., Galvani, A. P., Bawo, L., Yamin, D., Altice, F. L., Fallah, M., Medlock, J., Skrip, L., Wenzel, N. S., Ndeffo-Mbah, M. L., Pandey, A., & Townsend, J. (2016). Retrospective Analysis of the 2014–2015 Ebola Epidemic in Liberia. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 94(4), 833–839. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.15-0328
Cellular Superspreaders: An Epidemiological Perspective on HIV Infection inside the Body
PLoS Pathogens / May 08, 2014
Talbert-Slagle, K., Atkins, K. E., Yan, K.-K., Khurana, E., Gerstein, M., Bradley, E. H., Berg, D., Galvani, A. P., & Townsend, J. P. (2014). Cellular Superspreaders: An Epidemiological Perspective on HIV Infection inside the Body. PLoS Pathogens, 10(5), e1004092. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004092
Probabilistic uncertainty analysis of epidemiological modeling to guide public health intervention policy
Epidemics / Mar 01, 2014
Gilbert, J. A., Meyers, L. A., Galvani, A. P., & Townsend, J. P. (2014). Probabilistic uncertainty analysis of epidemiological modeling to guide public health intervention policy. Epidemics, 6, 37–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epidem.2013.11.002
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Samuel Ojima Adejoh
University of Lagos
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Migration status, reproductive health knowledge and sexual behaviour among female out-of-school adolescents in Iwaya community, Lagos, Nigeria
African Journal of AIDS Research / Dec 01, 2013
Kunnuji, M. O., Adejoh, S., Esiet, U., & Esiet, A. (2013). Migration status, reproductive health knowledge and sexual behaviour among female out-of-school adolescents in Iwaya community, Lagos, Nigeria. African Journal of AIDS Research, 12(4), 221–228. https://doi.org/10.2989/16085906.2013.864985
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Liam D. Hendrikse, Ph.D.
Bioinformatician at the University Health Network in Toronto, CA, specializing in computational cancer research using various sequencing modalities.
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Identification of a Novel Gammaherpesvirus in Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis)
Viruses / Apr 20, 2019
Hendrikse, L. D., Kambli, A., Kayko, C., Canuti, M., Rodrigues, B., Stevens, B., Vashon, J., Lang, A. S., Needle, D. B., & Troyer, R. M. (2019). Identification of a Novel Gammaherpesvirus in Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis). Viruses, 11(4), 363. https://doi.org/10.3390/v11040363
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Leo R Fitzpatrick PhD
GI Pharmacology and IBD Research Consultant
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Bacillus Coagulans GBI-30 (BC30) improves indices of Clostridium difficile-Induced colitis in mice
Gut Pathogens / Jan 01, 2011
Fitzpatrick, L. R., Small, J. S., Greene, W. H., Karpa, K. D., & Keller, D. (2011). Bacillus Coagulans GBI-30 (BC30) improves indices of Clostridium difficile-Induced colitis in mice. Gut Pathogens, 3(1), 16. https://doi.org/10.1186/1757-4749-3-16
Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086 limits the recurrence of Clostridium difficile-Induced colitis following vancomycin withdrawal in mice
Gut Pathogens / Oct 01, 2012
Fitzpatrick, L. R., Small, J. S., Greene, W. H., Karpa, K. D., Farmer, S., & Keller, D. (2012). Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086 limits the recurrence of Clostridium difficile-Induced colitis following vancomycin withdrawal in mice. Gut Pathogens, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/1757-4749-4-13
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Kirsten Grond, Ph.D.
Bioinformatician/Biostatistician/Microbiome expert with a strong background in molecular biology and a passion for analysis of biological data and troubleshooting code.
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Avian gut microbiomes taking flight
Trends in Microbiology / Mar 01, 2022
Bodawatta, K. H., Hird, S. M., Grond, K., Poulsen, M., & Jønsson, K. A. (2022). Avian gut microbiomes taking flight. Trends in Microbiology, 30(3), 268–280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2021.07.003
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Sumeet K. Tiwari
Bioinformatic researcher at Quadram Institute Bioscience
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Comparative Genomic Analysis of Globally Dominant ST131 Clone with Other Epidemiologically Successful Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) Lineages
mBio / Nov 08, 2017
Shaik, S., Ranjan, A., Tiwari, S. K., Hussain, A., Nandanwar, N., Kumar, N., Jadhav, S., Semmler, T., Baddam, R., Islam, M. A., Alam, M., Wieler, L. H., Watanabe, H., & Ahmed, N. (2017). Comparative Genomic Analysis of Globally Dominant ST131 Clone with Other Epidemiologically Successful Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) Lineages. MBio, 8(5). https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.01596-17
Comparative Genomics of Escherichia coli Isolated from Skin and Soft Tissue and Other Extraintestinal Infections
mBio / Sep 06, 2017
Ranjan, A., Shaik, S., Nandanwar, N., Hussain, A., Tiwari, S. K., Semmler, T., Jadhav, S., Wieler, L. H., Alam, M., Colwell, R. R., & Ahmed, N. (2017). Comparative Genomics of Escherichia coli Isolated from Skin and Soft Tissue and Other Extraintestinal Infections. MBio, 8(4). https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.01070-17
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Sujasha Gupta
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Dysregulation in Akt/mTOR/HIF-1 signaling identified by proteo-transcriptomics of SARS-CoV-2 infected cells
Emerging Microbes & Infections / Jan 01, 2020
Appelberg, S., Gupta, S., Svensson Akusjärvi, S., Ambikan, A. T., Mikaeloff, F., Saccon, E., Végvári, Á., Benfeitas, R., Sperk, M., Ståhlberg, M., Krishnan, S., Singh, K., Penninger, J. M., Mirazimi, A., & Neogi, U. (2020). Dysregulation in Akt/mTOR/HIF-1 signaling identified by proteo-transcriptomics of SARS-CoV-2 infected cells. Emerging Microbes & Infections, 9(1), 1748–1760. https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2020.1799723
Predatory Bacteria Attenuate Klebsiella pneumoniae Burden in Rat Lungs
mBio / Dec 30, 2016
Shatzkes, K., Singleton, E., Tang, C., Zuena, M., Shukla, S., Gupta, S., Dharani, S., Onyile, O., Rinaggio, J., Connell, N. D., & Kadouri, D. E. (2016). Predatory Bacteria Attenuate Klebsiella pneumoniae Burden in Rat Lungs. MBio, 7(6). https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.01847-16
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Jonathan Moore
Genome edit designer
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A Virulent Strain of Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) of Honeybees (Apis mellifera) Prevails after Varroa destructor-Mediated, or In Vitro, Transmission
PLoS Pathogens / Jun 26, 2014
Ryabov, E. V., Wood, G. R., Fannon, J. M., Moore, J. D., Bull, J. C., Chandler, D., Mead, A., Burroughs, N., & Evans, D. J. (2014). A Virulent Strain of Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) of Honeybees (Apis mellifera) Prevails after Varroa destructor-Mediated, or In Vitro, Transmission. PLoS Pathogens, 10(6), e1004230. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004230
Recombinants between Deformed wing virus and Varroa destructor virus-1 may prevail in Varroa destructor-infested honeybee colonies
Journal of General Virology / Oct 06, 2010
Moore, J., Jironkin, A., Chandler, D., Burroughs, N., Evans, D. J., & Ryabov, E. V. (2010). Recombinants between Deformed wing virus and Varroa destructor virus-1 may prevail in Varroa destructor-infested honeybee colonies. Journal of General Virology, 92(1), 156–161. https://doi.org/10.1099/vir.0.025965-0
Generated Randomly and Selected Functionally? The Nature of Enterovirus Recombination
Viruses / Apr 28, 2022
Alnaji, F. G., Bentley, K., Pearson, A., Woodman, A., Moore, J., Fox, H., Macadam, A. J., & Evans, D. J. (2022). Generated Randomly and Selected Functionally? The Nature of Enterovirus Recombination. Viruses, 14(5), 916. https://doi.org/10.3390/v14050916
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Xander van Wijk, PhD, DABCC, FADLM
Strategic Leader in Clinical Diagnostics | Expert in Laboratory and Precision Medicine | Award-Winning Scientist & Author | CLIA Laboratory Director
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Whole-Genome Sequencing of Invasion-Resistant Cells Identifies Laminin α2 as a Host Factor for Bacterial Invasion
mBio / Mar 08, 2017
van Wijk, X. M., Döhrmann, S., Hallström, B. M., Li, S., Voldborg, B. G., Meng, B. X., McKee, K. K., van Kuppevelt, T. H., Yurchenco, P. D., Palsson, B. O., Lewis, N. E., Nizet, V., & Esko, J. D. (2017). Whole-Genome Sequencing of Invasion-Resistant Cells Identifies Laminin α2 as a Host Factor for Bacterial Invasion. MBio, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02128-16
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Example virology projects
How can companies collaborate more effectively with researchers, experts, and thought leaders to make progress on virology?
Vaccine Development
An academic researcher in Virology can contribute to the development of vaccines against viral diseases. Their expertise in understanding viral replication, antigenicity, and immune responses can accelerate the vaccine development process.
Antiviral Drug Discovery
Collaborating with a Virology expert can aid in the discovery and development of antiviral drugs. Their knowledge of viral targets, mechanisms of action, and drug resistance can guide the design and optimization of effective antiviral therapies.
Epidemiological Studies
Academic researchers in Virology can contribute to epidemiological studies, providing insights into the spread, transmission, and risk factors of viral diseases. This information is crucial for public health interventions and outbreak control.
Diagnostic Test Development
Collaboration with a Virology expert can aid in the development of accurate and reliable diagnostic tests for viral infections. Their understanding of viral genetic markers, viral load quantification, and detection methods can improve diagnostic accuracy.
Viral Genomics and Evolution
Working with a Virology researcher can provide valuable insights into viral genomics and evolution. Their expertise in sequencing technologies, phylogenetic analysis, and viral evolution can help track viral strains, understand their genetic diversity, and predict future trends.