IN THE NEWS

2024:

Dr. Sarafianos with 2024 graduate students outside the lab:

L to R: Grace Neilsen (BCDB), Will McFadden (BCDB), Steven Cai (BCDB), Stefan, Shreya Ravichandran (BCDB), Jose Castro (BCDB), Kristy Wen (MSP), Lexi Snyder (BCDB)

Dr. Sarafianos attended the 2024 Retroviruses meeting at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in May.

 

Dr. Sarafianos with friend and collaborator, Felipe Diaz-Griffero (Einstein Medicine)


Dr. Sarafianos with friend Fransesca Di Nunzio (Institute Pasteur)


Left-> right: Stefan (Emory), Lou Mansky (Univ Minn), Attendee, Attendee, Eric Freed (NCI-DRP), Vinay Pathak (NCI-DRP), Wei-Shau Hu (NCI-DRP), Baek Kim (Emory), Paul Spearman (Univ Cincinnati)


Dr. Sarafianos relaxing at the beach between talks!


Stefan with his past mentor, friend, and collaborator Stephen Hughes (NCI-DRP)


Stefan with friend Paul Bieiniasz (Rockefeller Univ.)


Stefan with friends, Fransesca Di Nunzio (Institut Pasteur) and Mojgan H. Naghavi (Northwestern Univ)


2023:

In July, Dr. Sarafianos delivered a lecture at the Global Virus Network’s 7th Annual Short Course in Basic and Translational Virology in Baltimore, MD.

Sarafianos lab sent seven of our members to Athens, GA for the American Society of Virology meeting in June.

Here graduate student Grace Neilsen presents her poster “Nirmaltrevir Resistance Mechanisms in SARS-CoV-2 Omicron, BA.1, and WA1 Replicons.”

Assistant professor Dr. Shuiyun Lan presents his poster “Development of SARS-CoV-2 replicon cell lines and virus-like particles for drug discovery and mechanistic studies.”


Graduate student Lexi Snyder presents her poster “Hypersensitivity Mechanism of Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor-Resistant HIV-1 to Islatravir, a Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Translocation Inhibitor.”

Postdoc Jasper Lee fields questions about his abstract “Acyclic Phosphonates as Inhibitors of Mpox Virus.” 

May 3rd, 2023:

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May 2nd, 2023: Sarafianos Lab staff participated in a team-building event by playing Friday Night at the ER, a hospital management simulator for a hands-on training in data-driven decision making, effective collaboration, and organizational structure.

Jan 19th – 21st, 2023:

After a 3 year hiatus, we were thrilled to host a face-to-face (F2F) meeting with colleagues at the Behavior of HIV In Viral Environments (B-HIVE) Center!!!!

2022: