SARS-CoV-2 Response Effort Highlights

In my role as USF Professor and President of the Global Virus Network (GVN), I will work with Linman Li, GVN Vice President, to update you biweekly on new findings about the coronavirus pandemic disrupting our lives.

Latest Post:

What do we know about emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants?

Get a closer look at what some prominent GVN scientists are working on.

Now Featuring:

Dr. Zhengli Shi

Director, Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases of the Wuhan Institute of Virology, China

GVN is holding a biweekly webinar series for COVID-19 related science sharing, featuring expert virologists from GVN Centers of Excellence around the world. The topics will focus on different aspects of the virus and the ongoing efforts to combat it, highlighting the latest scientific progress. Each session will be a 30-minute live presentation, followed by a 20-minute Q&A period hosted by GVN President Dr. Christian Brechot.

Latest Webinar: Dr. Yiming Shao, Chief Expert on AIDS, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

“China’s COVID-19 Control Response and Efforts”

A column taking a closer look at the latest scientific progress surrounding SARS-CoV-2.

The Latest:

Emergence and Global Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Variants

January 26, 2021

WNY patients can access COVID-19 clinical trials via UB CIGBS and Circuit Clinical partnership
University at Buffalo News, USA, December 18, 2020

Are Old Vaccines Helpful Against COVID-19?
Medpage Today, USA, December 16, 2020

Let COVID-19 vaccine science lead you, not hearsay, pleads official
Jamaica Observer, Jamaica, December 13, 2020

Global Virus Network’s Gallo on Covid-19 Vaccines
Bloomberg, Australia, December 11, 2020

‘My main claim isn’t about the Sputnik V developers but those who hurriedly ‘registered’ it’
Realnoe Vremya, Russia, November 25, 2020