Topical Advisory Panel

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Chemical Engineering Department, Loughborough University, Loughborough LE11 3TU, UK
Interests: bacteriophage bioprocessing; upstream production of biotherapeutics; downstream processing of biotherapeutics; microencapsulation of biotherapeutics; nanoencapsulation of biotherapeutics; spray dryi

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INIA-CISA (Spanish National Agrarian and Food Research Institute- Animal Health Research Centre), 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: veterinary virus epidemiology; risk assessment
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Grupo Universitario de Investigación en Ingeniería y Agricultura Sostenible (GUIIAS), Instituto de Medio Ambiente, Recursos Naturales y Biodiversidad, Escuela de Ingeniería Agraria y Forestal, Universidad de León, Avenida Portugal 41, 24009 León, Spain
Interests: Trichoderma; Rhizoctonia solani; Xylotrechus arvicola; plant defense response; biocontrol; biotic stress


Dipartimento di Biomedicina Comparata e Alimentazione (BCA) - Università degli Studi di Padova, Cetaceans strandings Emergency Response Team (CERT), Centro Interuniversitario per la Ricerca sui CEtacei (CIRCE), 35020 Padova, PD, Italy
Interests: wildlife; marine mammals; veterinary medicine; morbillivirus; herpesvirus; brucella; toxoplasma gondii; immune system; nervous system; pollutants; one health

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School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
Interests: Salmonella; Campylobacter; food microbiology; poultry; avian diseases; zoonoses; host-pathogen interactions; bacterial metabolism
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1. Department of Medical Microbiology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
2. Center of Expertise in Mycology Radboudumc/CWZ, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Interests: clinical mycology; clinical microbiology; candida; aspergillus

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Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
Interests: biochemistry; structural biology; M. tuberculosis; DNA repair mechanisms
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Diagnostic Systems Division, U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Ft. Detrick, MD 21702, USA
Interests: diagnostics; next generation sequencing; predictive biomarkers; infectious diseases; regulatory science
The Pirbright Institute, Woking GU24 0NF, UK
Interests: virology, diagnostics, biosafety; high containment
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Center for Vaccines and Immunology, Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, 501 DW Brooks Drive, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Interests: human metapneumovirus; influenza virus; streptococcus pneumoniae; pneumocystis; host-pathogen interactions; antibodies
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Center for Molecular Virology & Translational Neuroscience, Institute for Molecular Medicine & Infectious Disease, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Interests: innate immune signaling; microglia; astrocytes; macrophages; RNA virus; inflammation; organ-on-a-chip; mouse model
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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust-Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester M23 9LT, UK
Interests: Aspergillus fumigatus; biofilm; antifungal resistance

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Department of Infectious Diseases, Institution of Biomedicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Interests: medical microbiology; hepatitis virus; clinical virology
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Department of Infectious Diseases, King’s College London, London SE19RT, UK
Interests: host-pathogen interactions; microbial pathogenesis; interferon; effectors; innate immunity

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Microbiology, Biochemistry & Immunology, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30310, USA
Interests: chlamydia pathogenesis; infectious disease pathogenesis

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Allergy and Clinical Immunology, National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety, Morgantown, WV, USA
Interests: RNA-viruses; host–virus interactions; Influenza virus; innate immunity; microRNA; gene regulation; emerging diseases; RSV; Rhino virus; emerging viruses; SARS-CoV-2
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Microbiology Department, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece
Interests: microbiology; zoonoses; emerging infectious diseases; food/water microbiology; antimicrobial resistance
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Laboratory of Agricultural Zoology and Entomology, Department of Crop Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 10434 Athens, Greece
Interests: Insect ecology; predator-prey interactions; population ecology; biological control; integrated pest management

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Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, DC 98195, USA
Interests: structural virology; vaccine and therapeutic development, viral glycoproteins
Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA
Interests: Lyme disease spirochete; Borrelia burgdorferi; syphilis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle Marche "T.Rosati" Sezione di Pesaro Via Canonici, 140 61122 Villa Fastiggi, 61122 Pesaro, Italy
Interests: ticks; ticks borne pathogens; ecology; vector borne zoonosis; wildlife reservoir

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Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology & Infectious Diseases, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 0AW, UK
Interests: effects of the intestinal microbiota on host immunity and physiology; intestinal infections; inflammation; systemic immune responses; cellular immunology; transcriptomics; proteomics
Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, Department of Veterinary Diagnostic & Production Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Interests: swine infectious diseases; porcine circoviruses; senevacirus; porcine epidemic diarrhea virus
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Institute of Biotechnology, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, 10257 Vilnius, Lithuania
Interests: human vaginal microbiota; bacteria Gardnerella; cholesterol-dependent cytolysins; bacterial virulence
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Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Interests: broadly protective vaccines; therapeutics against infectious human and animal viral diseases; molecular pathogenesis of emerging and zoonotic infectious viruses including influenza A viruses
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Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa, CSIC-UAM, Microbes in Health and Welfare Department, c/ Nicolás Cabrera, 1, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: ASFV molecular biology and immunology; ASFV vaccine development
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1. Department of Biomedicine, Aarhus University, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark
2. Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Kerala 695585, India
Interests: study the pathogenesis of chlamydia infections; as an obligate intracellular parasite, chlamydia metabolically reprograms host cells to deplete the tumor suppressor TP53, predisposing them to a tumor-micro environment; the infection–cancer interface and investigates how the pathogen evades the immune system
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Microbiology and Food Safety Group, School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, Leicestershire LE12 5RD, UK
Interests: bacterial genetics and molecular biology; applied microbiology and the food industry; analysis of gene expression and use of reporter genes; bacteriophage

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School of Pharmacy, Pacific University, Hillsboro, OR 97123, USA
Interests: Leishmania; protozoan parasites
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Microbiology, Immunology & Cell Biology Department, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506-9177, USA
Interests: host-pathogen interactions; innate immunity; early life immunity; IL-27 biology; tuberculosis; neonatal sepsis
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