Author: ac2nm@virginia.edu

May 2022

6/28/2022

Graduate Student Sara Dochnal publishes her study on a novel in vitro model of HSV latency and demonstrates the requirement for DLK in "Phase I" viral gene expression. Check it…

May 2022

6/28/2022

Our new study from graduate student Abigail Whitford on mechanisms of HSV reactivation from latently infected mice and role for host protein DLK published in Journal of Virology.

April 2022

6/28/2022

Welcome new graduate student Patryk Krakowiak!

August 2021

8/17/2021

Anna gave the Priscilla Schaffer Memorial Lecture at the Internal Herpesvirus Workshop. Read more about Priscilla and her numerous contributions to the herpesvirus field here.

July 2021

8/17/2021

Alison and Sara wrote an incredibly comprehensive review on Polycomb targeting to herpesvirus genomes. This was just accepted for publication to Viruses.

June 2021

8/17/2021

Jon's paper was accepted for publication in EMBO Reports. This work described how type I IFN exposure at the time of initial neuronal infection with HSV results in a form…

May 2021

8/17/2021

Congratulations to Jon Suzich for a very successful defense of his PhD!!!! Jon is the Cliffe lab's first PhD. Jon will return to Medical School to finish his MSTP training.…

Feb 2021

2/12/2021

UVa BIMS student Abby Whitford joins the Cliffe lab. Welcome Abby!

Feb 2021

2/12/2021

See our new study on HSV reactivation featured on the UVa today  and CBS19 news  

Dec 2020

1/4/2021

Ending 2020 with our first study published in eLife. Read here for more details on how HSV reactivation can be induced from neurons following hyperexcitation and in the presence of…