Vaibhav Tiwari
Midwestern University, USA
Biography
Vaibhav Tiwari received his PhD in Biotechnology from the Banaras Hindu University (India). Currently, he is working as the Associate Professor in the Departments of Microbiology & Immunology at Midwestern University, IL. His area of interest include understanding molecular mechanism of herpes virus entry and associated inflammation. His previous work includes cloning and characterization of 3-OST isoforms for HSV entry and spread, discovery of novel phagocytic uptake and generation of anti-HS/3-OS HS peptides against HSV entry. He has authored over 50 peer-reviewed papers in peer reviewed journals (Journal of Cell Biology, Journal of Biological Chemistry, and Journal of Virology).
Abstract
Abstract : Induction of inflammatory cytokines during HSV-1 infection in HIS model