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Microbial Evolution & Genomics

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Vishvanath Nene - F1000 Faculty Member (since 17 November 2009)

Department of Biotechnology , International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya

BIOGRAPHY

EDUCATION: Ph.D. Bacterial genetics, 1980, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom; B.Sc. Physiology & Biochemistry, 1977, University of Southampton, United Kingdom; Post-doctoral research fellow, University of Nottingham, U.K., 1980-1983; Post-doctoral research fellow, University of Cambridge, U.K., 1983-1986; Scientist, International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya, 1986-2001; Investigator, The Institute for Genomic Research, USA, present

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
• Microbial and eukaryotic genomics
• Vaccine development – humoral and cellular immunity
• Vector biology and host-pathogen interactions

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