- Dr. Peijun Zhang was selected by the Center for Retrovirus Research of The Ohio State University to receive the 2024 Distinguished Research Career Award
- Shan-Lu Liu, MD, PhD, Center Associate Director and Co-director of the Infectious Diseases Institute Viruses and Emerging Pathogens Thematic Program of Ohio State, has been elected president of the American Society for Virology (ASV)
- Jian Zhu, PhD, Professor of Pathology in the College of Medicine is awarded a $840,000 NIH R56 award to study antagonizing host immune
escape mechanism to eliminate HIV-1 reservoirs - Namal Liyanage, PhD, Assistant Professor in Microbial Infection and Immunity and Veterinary Biosciences is awarded an R21 grant from FIC/NIH to study “HIV-Associated Non-Communicable Diseases in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)"
- PhD Graduate Student Highlight – Panke Qu, PhD
- Amit Sharma is awarded an NIH R01 and U54 Duke Center HIV Structural Biology grants to investigate determinants of retroviral replication in non-native hosts for modeling HIV infection
- NIH/NCI Diversity Supplement Awarded to Drs. Amanda Panfil and Patrick Green
- Shan-Lu Liu is awarded a USDA contractual grant to study zoonotic transmission of SARS-CoV-2
- NIH-National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases grant awarded to Dr. Cody Warren to identify genetic barriers to animal virus replication in human cells
- Kristine Yoder is awarded two NIH R01 grants to study retroviral integration complexes
- Patrick Green is awarded an NIH R13 meeting grant to help support 33rd International Workshop on Retroviral Pathogenesis
- Department of Defense (DOD) grant awarded to Dr. Sanggu Kim to improve T-cell lymphoma therapy
- Wesley I. Sundquist was selected by the Center for Retrovirus Research of The Ohio State University to receive the 2023 Distinguished Research Career Award
- PhD Graduate Student Highlight –Dr. John (Jack) P. Evans
- Nicholas Funderburg and Namal Liyanage receive NIH U01 to explore the consequences of lifelong HIV and antiretroviral therapy (ART) on the immune systems of perinatally infected adolescents
- Amit Sharma is awarded with NIH R56 grant to investigate determinants of retroviral replication in non-native hosts for modeling HIV infection
- Patrick Green was awarded an NIH R13 meeting grant to help support 32nd International Workshop on Retroviral Pathogenesis
- Karin Musier-Forsyth and colleagues renew HIV Structural Biology U54 Center Grant
- Cody Warren joins The Ohio State University and the Center
- Kathleen Boris-Lawrie was selected by the Center for Retrovirus Research of The Ohio State University to receive the 2022 Distinguished Research Career Award
- Shan-Lu Liu’s research on COVID-19 vaccine is highlighted by NIH Director and national media, demonstrating that booster vaccination is needed for broad protection against omicron subvariants
- Dr. Karin Musier-Forsyth and Colleagues Renew Cellular, Molecular and Biochemical Sciences Program (CMBP) T32 Predoctoral Training Grant
- Dr. Amanda Panfil Funded to Study the Effects of m6A RNA Modifications on the Biology of HTLV-1
- Dr. Shan-Lu Liu and Colleagues Discover a New Function of HIV Restriction Factor SERINC in Potentiating the Type I IFN and NFκB Signaling
- Dr. Nicholas Funderburg Receives an NIH R01 to Investigate Cardiovascular Disease Among People Living with HIV
- Dr. Jesse Kwiek Awarded NIH R01 to Study Low Birth Weight and Mortality to Children Born to Mothers Living with HIV
- Dr. Karin Musier-Forsyth Awarded NIH R21 to Investigate the Mechanism of Selective Packaging of Primer tRNALys3 by HIV-1
- Dr. Kai Xu Joins the Ohio State Faculty and Center for Retrovirus Research
- Dr. Wei-Shau Hu - 2021 CRR Distinguished Research Career Award Recipient
- Dr. Patrick Green Renews Longest-running NIH/NCI Program Project Grant at The Ohio State University
- Dr. Shan-Lu Liu Elected as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Dr. Karin Musier-Forsyth Awarded NIH R01 to Investigate RNA Binding and Packaging by Retroviral Gag Proteins
- Dr. Nicholas Funderburg and Colleagues Provide Insight into Alterations of MDMs and Advanced Lipid Profiles During Chronic HIV Infection and During ART/PrEP Treatment that May Contribute to Increased Cardiometabolic Risk
- Dr. Michael Root Joins the Ohio State Faculty and Center for Retrovirus Research
- Dr. Amit Sharma - FDA approves Viral Transport Media Created by Ohio State Scientists to Expand and Accelerate COVID Testing
- Drs. Amit Sharma and Ross Larue - Peptides Developed that Block Entry of Coronaviruses Using Host ACE2 Receptors
- Dr. Shan-Lu Liu and Colleagues Develop New Lab Test to Clarify the Potential Protective Effects of COVID-19 Antibodies
- Dr. Eric O. Freed - 2020 CRR Distinguished Research Career Award Recipient
- Dr. Amit Sharma awarded an NIH-R00 to host innate immune responses as a barrier to cross-species retrovirus transmission
- Dr. Patrick Green honored by the International Retrovirology Association
- Dr. Amanda Panfil (PhD) joins the Ohio State faculty and Center for Retrovirus Research
- Dr. Shan-Lu Liu's new publication in PNAS uncovers new facets of HIV-host interactions
- Drs. Matthew Sullivan, Sanggu Kim, and Colleagues awarded a DOE Grant to assess how viruses impact soil microbes
- Dr. Patrick Green awarded NIH R13 meeting grant to help support 31st Workshop on Retroviral Pathogenesis
- Drs. Patrick Green and Kristine Yoder received an NIH R21 to study Genome editing to prevent HTLV-1 disease
- Dr. Shan-Lu Liu co-organized the First Midwest Virology Symposium at Ohio State
- Dr. Sanggu Kim awarded NIH grants focused on ground-breaking sequencing methodology and HIV detection and surveillance
- Dr. Shan-Lu Liu elected fellow of the AAM
- Dr. Amit Sharma (PhD) joins the Ohio State faculty and Center for Retrovirus Research
- 'Molecular scissors' could be key to cutting off diseases including HIV infection
- Drs. Ross Larue and James Fuchs funded to develop novel scaffolds as tools for HIV-1 integrase inhibition
- Dr. Jian Zhu (PhD) joins the Ohio State faculty and Center for Retrovirus Research
- Dr. Shan-Lu Liu awarded NIH R01 to investigate TIM-mediated inhibition of HIV-1 release
- Dr. Patrick Green awarded an NIH R13 meeting grant to help support 30th Workshop on Retrovial Pathogenesis
- Dr. Nicholas Funderburg receives NIH R01 grant to study HIV and Inflammation in transgender women
- CRR collaborative study of leukemia using a mouse model
- Dr. Wu awarded NIH RO1 to study how RNA modifications modulate retroviral infection
- Dr. Namal Liyanage, PhD joins the Ohio State faculty and the CRR
- Dr. Wu elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- Miquel Lopez selected for prestigious career development opportunity
- Dr. Shan-Lu Liu named as Co-Director of the Viruses and Emerging Pathogens Program of The Ohio State University's Infectious Disease Institute (IDI)
- Dr. Kristine Yoder awarded NIH RO1 to investigate the mechanics of retroviral integration in real-time
- Drs. Musier-Forsyth and Kvaratskhelia receive funding as par of the NIH U54 Collaborative HIV Interaction in Viral Evolution (HIVE) Center
- Stephen H. Hughes, PhD receives the 2017 Distinguished Research Career Award
- Wu Lab discovers HIV RNA methylation regulating viral infection
- Dr. Shan-Lu Liu, MD, PhD joins the Ohio State faculty and Center
- Dr. Nicholas Funderburg and colleagues receive NIH award to explore cellular mediators of vascular inflammation in treated HIV infection
- Dr. Kristine Yoder awarded NIH R01 to visualize HIV-1 integration in real-time
- Genoveffa Franchini, MD receives the 2016 Distinguished Research Career Award
- Dr. Sanggu Kim receives the American Society of Hematology (ASH) junior faculty award
- Dr. Mamuka Kvaratskhelia and colleagues uncover new approaches for combating HIV
- Retrovirology Journal Club started in 2016
- Paul Bieniasz, PhD receives the 2015 Distinguished Research Career Award
- Dr. Karin Musier-Forsyth receives NIH?NIGMS R01 to study RNA binding and packaging by retroviral Gag proteins
- Dr. Li Wu and colleagues receive NIH award to explore the mechanisms that control HIV latency
- Dr. Mamuka Kvaratskhelia receives NIH\NIAID R01 for structure/function studies of HIV-1 integrase
- Dr. Sanggu Kim, PhD joins Ohio State faculty and Center
- Congratulations to Dr. Kathleen Boris-Lawrie
- David Ho, MD receives the 2014 Distinguished Research Career Award
- Investigative team receives $8.6M NCI grant for the study of retrovirus-associated cancer
- Li Wu receives NIH\NCI award to explore the mechanisms of cutaneous T cell lymphoma
- Mamuka Kvaratskhelia receives NIH\NIAID R01 to discover new types of allosteric HIV-1 integrase inhibitors
- Drs. Green and Baiocchi funded to explore the role of PRMT5 in T-cell transformation and disease
- Dr. Jesse Kwiek organized an infectious disease education mission to Guatemala