Research Laboratories

Researchers in the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai operate 19 independent laboratories.

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Bajic Laboratory

Interests in immune recognition of viruses

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Basler Laboratory

Mechanisms of innate immune evasion by emerging RNA viruses

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Coelho Laboratory

Investigates human B cell responses to vaccines against emerging pathogens

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Evans Laboratory

Investigates interactions between viruses and hosts 

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Fernandez-Sesma Laboratory

Researches innate immunity evasion by viruses of human health interest

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García-Sastre Laboratory

Focuses on viral pathogens

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Krammer Laboratory

Studies antibody responses to viral surface glycoproteins 

Johnson Lab

Johnson Lab

Focuses on how pathogens remodel their host environments

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Lee Laboratory

Explores how viruses survive and propagate 

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Lim Laboratory

Studies the pathogenesis of mosquito-transmitted viruses

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Palacios Laboratory

Focuses on manipulation of viruses

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Palese Laboratory

Researches host-virus interactions 

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Pawlica Laboratory

Investigates non-coding RNAs in the context viral infections.

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Rosenberg Laboratory

Studies host response to viral infection using genomics technologies

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Schotsaert Laboratory

Studies host immune responses to infection and vaccination in preclinical models

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Simon Laboratory

Studies virus-host interactions

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Sun Laboratory

Investigates B and T cell responses after vaccination and viral infection

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Tortorella Laboratory

Researches how HCMV operates in human host

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White Laboratory

Analyzing the host and viral factors that support and undermine viral infection