Heinz Feldmann
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AlmamaterUniversity of Marburg (MD/PhD)
FieldsVirology
InstitutionsRocky Mountain Laboratories (NIAID)
Thesis Strukturverwandtschaft im Hämagglutinin (Serotyp H 10) bei Influenza-A-Viren von Säugern und Vögeln (1989)
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| Alma mater | University of Marburg (MD/PhD) |
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| Fields | Virology |
| Institutions | Rocky Mountain Laboratories (NIAID) |
| Thesis | Strukturverwandtschaft im Hämagglutinin (Serotyp H 10) bei Influenza-A-Viren von Säugern und Vögeln (1989) |
Heinz (Heinrich) Ulrich Feldmann is a German-American virologist who currently serves as the chief of the laboratory of virology at Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID and heads the Disease Modelling and Transmission section. His research focuses on highly pathogenic viruses that require strict biocontainment, including those that cause viral hemorrhagic fever such as Ebola and Lassa. He has been responsible for the development of timely viral countermeasures including the rVSV-ZEBOV vaccine (Ervebro), development of vaccines and drugs against SARS-CoV-2, and epidemiology of SARS-CoV.
