Current Lab Members
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Schiffer Celia A., PhD
Principle Investigator, Director Institute for Drug Resistance (IDR)Theme: Drug Resistance
Diseases: HIV; HCV; Cancer; Influenza; Dengue
Proteins: HIV-1 protease; HCV NS3/4A protease; APOBEC3's; Influenza neuraminindase; Influenza hemagglutinin; Dengue NS2B/NS3 protease
Research Technique: Everything
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Mohan Somasundaran, PhD
Associate Professor, VirologistTheme: Drug Resistance
Diseases: HIV; Cancer
Proteins: APOBEC3's; HIV-1 protease
Research Technique: Molecular Virology
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Akbar Ali, PhD
Research Associate ProfessorTheme: Drug Resistance
Diseases: HIV; HCV; Dengue; Cancer
Proteins: HIV-1 protease; HCV NS3/4A protease; Dengue NS2B/NS3; APOBEC3's
Research Technique: Organice Chemistry -
Nese Kurt Yilmaz, PhD
Research Assistant ProfessorTheme: Drug Resistance
Diseases: HIV; HCV; Cancer; Influenza; Dengue
Proteins: HIV-1 protease; HCV NS3/4A protease; APOBEC3's; Influenza neuraminidase; Dengue NS2B/NS3
Research Techniques: Enzyme Inhibition; Structural Analysis; Lab Managing
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Ellen Nalivaika
Senior Research AssociateTheme: Drug Resistance
Diseases: HIV; HCV; Cancer; Influenza; Dengue
Proteins: HIV-1 protease; HCV NS3/4A protease; Influenza neuraminidase; Dengue NS2B/NS3
Research Techniques: Lab Managing; Protein Expression; Protein Crystallization; Enzyme Inhibition
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Janet Paulsen, PhD
Postdoctoral AssociateTheme: Drug Resistance
Diseases: HIV; Influenza
Proteins: Influenza neuraminidase; Influenza hemagglutinin; HCV NS3/4A protease
Research Techniques: Molecular Dynamics; Crystallography; Structure Based Drug Design; Sequence Analysis
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Kuan-Hung Lin
PhD studentTheme: Drug Resistance
Diseases: Dengue; HCV; HIV
Proteins: Dengue NS2B/NS3 protease; HCV NS3/4A protease; HIV-1 protease
Research Techniques: Protein Crystallization; Crystallography; Enzyme Inhibition; Molecular Dynamics; Structural Analysis
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Kristina Prachanronarong
MD/PhD studentTheme: Drug Resistance
Diseases: Influenza; HCV
Proteins: Influenza neuraminidase; HCV NS3/4A protease
Research Techniques: Molecular Dynamics; Structural Analysis; Protein Crystallography; Sequence Analysis
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Debra Ann Ragland
PhD studentTheme: Drug Resistance
Disease: HIV
Protein: HIV-1 protease
Research Techniques: Molecular Dynamics; Sequence Analysis
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Tania Silvas
PhD studentTheme: Innate Immunity
Disesases: HIV; Cancer
Proteins: APOBEC3's; Profilin
Research Techniques: Crystallography; Structural Analysis; Protein Expression; Protein Crystallizaton; Protein-Nucleic Interaction
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Ashley Matthew
MD/PhD studentTheme: Drug Resistance
Disease: HCV
Protein: HCV NS3/4A protease
Research Techniques: Enzymology; Organic Chemistry; Crystallography; Molecular Dynamics
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Florian Leidner
Research AssociateTheme: Drug Resistance
Disease: HIV
Protein: HIV-1 protease
Research Technique: Molecular Dynamics
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Shurong Hou
PhD studentTheme: Innate Immunity
Diseases: Cancer; HIV
Protein: APOBEC3's
Research Techniques: Molecular Dynamics; Protein Expression; Structure Based Drug Design
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Linah Russere, PhD
Postdoctoral AssociateTheme: Drug Resistance
Diseases: HIV; Dengue
Proteins: HIV-1 protease; Dengue NS2B/NS3 protease
Research Technique: Organic Chemistry
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Anne Jecrois
PhD StudentTheme: Signal Transduction
Disease: Cancer
Protein: IRFs
Research Techniques: Protein Expression; Protein Crystallization
