Michael Gale Jr., PhD | Center for Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases

Professor

Department of Immunology

Adjunct Professor

Department of Microbiology & Global Health

Co-Director, Center for Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases (CERID)

Director, CIID

Faculty Information

Biography

Severity of virus infection is attributed in part to viral control of host cell innate immune programming and viral evasion of the host immune response. Understanding these processes will facilitate the development of antiviral therapeutics.

Education & Training:

BS in Zoology

University of Washington

Seattle WA

PhD in Pathobiology

University of Washington

Seattle WA

Contact

Email:

mgale@uw.edu

Phone:

(206) 543-8514

Mailing Address:

Office E383, Box 358059, 750 Republican Street, Seattle WA 98195-8059

Research & Clinical Interests

Research Interests:

AIDS
Hepatitis
HIV
West Nile Virus

Publications

My NCBI:

My NCBI Bibliography

Publications:

Horner, S.M., Gale, M. Jr. (2013) Regulation of hepatic innate immunity by hepatitis C virus. Nat Med. 19(7):879-888. PMID: 23836238

Ramos, H.J., Lanteri, M.C., Blahnik, G., Negash, A., Suthar, M.S., Brassil, M.M., Sodhi, K., Treuting, P.M., Busch, M.O., Norris, P.J., Gale, M. Jr. (2013) IL-1b signaling promotes CNS-intrinsic immune control of West Nile virus infection. PLoS Pathog. 8(11):e1003039. PMID: 23209411 PMCID: PMC3510243