Michael Worobey
Louise Foucar Marshall Science Research Professor and Department Head of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
Michael Worobey uses an evolutionary approach to understand the origins, emergence and control of pathogens, in particular RNA viruses and retroviruses such as HIV and influenza virus. He integrates fieldwork; theory and methodology; molecular biology; and (especially) molecular evolutionary analysis of gene sequences in a phylogenetic framework.
Visit website: https://eeb.arizona.edu/people/dr-michael-worobey-department-head
See also: University of Arizona - Public Research university.
Details last updated 07-Dec-2019
Michael Worobey News
First flu affects lifetime risk
BBC - 11-Nov-2016
Research finds there are only two types of hemagglutinin protein on surface of influenza A virus....
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BBC - 11-Nov-2016
UK expert said 2 hemagglutinin could explain different patterns in flu pandemics
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