Advances in Virus Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
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Table of Contents
1. Parainfluenza virus fusion/entryAnne Moscona
2. Molecular archeology of viruses
Sebastien Calvignac-Spencer
3. A great ape perspective on the emergence and evolution of human viruses
Fabian H. Leendertz
4. Phage Therapy
Paul E. Turner
5. Alphavirus replication
Andres Merits
6. (Chapter title to be confirmed)
Moriah Louise Szpara
7. SARS-CoV-2 in animals
Thomas Christoph Mettenleiter and Martin Beer
Authors
Thomas Mettenleiter Institute of Molecular Biology, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Greifswald, Germany.Born: March 18, 1957 in Goeppingen, Germany
Nationality: German
1963-1967: Elementary School
1967-1976: High School (Gymnasium)
1976: Diploma (Abitur)
1976-1977: Compulsory Military Service
1977-1982: Study of biology at Tuebingen University, Germany
1982-1985: Ph.D. work at Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals,
Tuebingen, Germany
1985: Ph.D. in Genetics
1986-1987: Postdoctoral Fellow at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Department of Microbiology
1988-today: Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals
1990: Habilitation (prerequisite for professorship)
since 1994: Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology at the Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals, Insel Riems, Germany
since 1996: President of the Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals (renamed in 2004 'Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut')
since 1997: Professor of Virology at University of Greifswald
Scientific Work:
More than 300 peer-reviewed publications in international journals (listed in PubMed) on different aspects of infectious animal diseases.
Margaret Kielian Professor, Department of Cell Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY, USA.
Professor Margaret Kielian works at the Department of Cell Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA.
Marilyn J. Roossinck Professor, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA.
Prof. Marilyn J. Roossinck works at the Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA.
