Dr. Ichiro Misumi (Assistant Professor) was awarded a Faculty Research Support Grant from the Department of Genetics for his project focused on Mapping Host Genetic Determinants of Susceptibility to Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) Infection.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 9 papers during May 7th – 20th, 2023.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 10 papers during September 25th – October 8th, 2022.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 11 papers during July 17th – 30th, 2022.
The laboratory of Dr. Jason Whitmire (Professor, Department of Genetics) collaborated with the laboratory of Dr. Stan Lemon (Professor, Department of Medicine) to publish the first study to demonstrate an effective drug treatment against hepatitis A virus in an animal model of disease. Dr. Ichiro Misumi (Assistant Professor, Genetics) was co-first author on the study.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 16 papers during June 5th – 18th, 2022.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 14 papers during September 19th – October 2nd 2021.
Jason Whitmire, PhD (Professor, Department of Genetics, Department of Microbiology & Immunology), was awarded a Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) Investigator-Initiated Research Award by the US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity of the Department of Defense (DoD).
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 12 papers during July 25th – August 7th 2021.
Dr. Jason Whitmire has been promoted to Full Professor, effective July 1, 2021.
