研究テーマ

• Retroviral pathogenesis in the roles of viruses in the development of leukemia and lymphoma

キーワード

• Human retroviruses
• Arboviruses
• Blood-borne viruses
• Viral pathogenesis
• Novel virus discovery

研究概要

• Professor Hall is an expert in infectious diseases and virology, particularly regarding the role of viruses in the development of leukemia and lymphoma.
• His research was instrumental in the molecular characterization and identification of the genetic heterogeneity of Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type II.  His work proceeded onto animal models of viral diseases and molecular pathogenesis.
• Professor Hall is co-founder of Global Virus Network (GVN). GVN operates in 25 countries and aims to strengthen medical preparedness and responses to potential global viral pandemics.