Shan-Lu Liu, MD, PhD
Professor
Program Director, Viruses and Emerging Pathogens Program, OSU Infectious Diseases Institute
Associate Director, Center for Retrovirus Research, OSU
Elected Fellow, American Academy of Microbiology
Professional Training and Experience
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Professor, The Ohio State University
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Associate Professor, University of Missouri-Columbia
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Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair, McGill University
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Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Washington
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PhD in Virology and Gene Therapy, University of Washington and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
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MS in Viral Infectious Diseases, Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine (now China CDC)
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MD Henan Medical University (now Zhengzhou University School of Medicine)
Research Interests
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Host restriction to viral infection and viral countermeasures
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Viral cell-to-cell transmission
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Innate/adaptive immunity and sensing to viral infection
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Mechanisms of viral membrane fusion and entry
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Cell signaling, viral oncogenes, and human lung cancer
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Model viruses of study – HIV, Ebola virus, SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A virus, Zika virus, hepatitis C virus, and oncogenic sheep retroviruses
