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We are the members of the Diamond lab at WUSM: cutting edge virology, immunology, and microbiome research, and antiviral vaccine and therapeutics development.

St. Louis, MO, USA
Joined March 2021
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Our next 2026 Rising Stars in #Vaccinology & #Immunity to #Microbes seminar will be held October 6, 3pm CT with a talk by Chris Risley, a postdoc at Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham. Details and registration are available via QR code below or on our website vaccinecenter.wustl.edu
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New Episode of Titans of Virology and Vaccinology! Dr. Kathryn Edwards has worked since the 1970s to study and create safe and effective vaccines. Her work and advocacy have touched millions of lives, especially those of children. virologyunmasked.com/kathryn…
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This month's Titan of virology and vaccinology: Dr. Michael Emerman. Dr. Emerman is an #HIV researcher who helped unlock its molecular mysteries. He is also a pioneer in the field of 'paleovirology' and a mentor to over 100 students since the 80s! virologyunmasked.com/michael…
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Our next 2026 Rising Stars in #Vaccinology & #Immunity to #Microbes seminar will be held September 1st, 3pm CT with a talk by @markmpainter, a postdoc at University of Pennsylvania. Details and registration are available via QR code below or on our website vaccinecenter.wustl.edu
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Our next 2026 Rising Stars in #Vaccinology & #Immunity to #Microbes seminar will be held August 4th, 3pm CT with a talk by Bernadeta Dadonaite, a Research Associate at Fred Hutch. Details and registration are available via QR code below or on our website vaccinecenter.wustl.edu
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Following #ASV2026, Titans of Virology and Vaccinology is excited to present: Dr. Peter Hotez discussing his efforts to make low-cost vaccines for #COVID19 and #NTDs as well as his #vaccine_advocacy globally and in the US.
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Our next 2026 Rising Stars in #Vaccinology & #Immunity to #Microbes seminar will be held July 7th, 3pm CT with a talk by Julianna Han, a senior staff scientist at #Scripps Research. Details and registration are available via QR code below or on our website vaccinecenter.wustl.edu
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In 1977, Dr. Louise Chow's EM studies were instrumental in the discovery of RNA splicing. Yet in 1993, she was excluded from the Nobel Prize for the discovery. Despite this, she continued to contribute to science with HPV studies. Hear her story here: virologyunmasked.com/louise-…
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The submission deadline for the ASV Video Abstract Competition is just two weeks away! Submit by July 13! tiktok.com/@lovevirology/vid…
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Or scan the QR code below:
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Titans of Virology and Vaccinology presents: Dr. Robert Gallo, co-discoverer of HIV, discussing his first experiments and how his studies of normal vs leukemic blood cells led to the discovery of #IL_2, #T_cell culture and human #retroviruses. virologyunmasked.com/robert-…
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Our next 2026 Rising Stars in #Vaccinology & #Immunity to #Microbes seminar will be held June 2nd, 3pm CT with a talk by Daniel Malouli, an assistant professor at OHSU. Details and registration are available via QR code below or on our website vaccinecenter.wustl.edu
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With ship passengers exposed to hantavirus heading home to quarantine in their own countries, questions remain about what will happen next. This article answers in plain language questions about the virology of hantavirus and where the outbreak stands: virologyunmasked.com/how-far…
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Our next 2026 Rising Stars in #Vaccinology & #Immunity to #Microbes seminar will be held May 5th, 3pm CT with a talk by Sumanta Naik, a staff scientist at @washumedicine. Details and registration are available via QR code below or on our website vaccinecenter.wustl.edu
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