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November 15, 2023

'Antiviral Discovery: Emerging and Re-emerging Viruses' lecture today

Submitted by Kerri Cole

Sara Cherry

Sara Cherry, professor of medical science and professor of microbiology in biochemistry and biophysics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, will present "Antiviral Discovery: Emerging and Re-emerging Viruses" at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, in the BRI Lecture Hall at Pat Roberts Hall.

Read the presentation abstract.

The seminar is sponsored by the Marty Vanier and Bob Krause Biosecurity Research Institute Research Fellows Program. 

Light refreshments will be served following the seminar. The seminar is open to the public, and a reception will immediately follow. Please register by 1 p.m. 

Cherry earned her doctorate from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the department of genetics at Harvard Medical School. She is a member of the Genetics Society of America, the American Society for Virology, the American Association of Immunologists, the American Society for Microbiology and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Cherry was named an American Association for the Advancement of Science fellow in 2022.