Papers published in the August issue of the Journal of NeuroVirology focus on a variety of research topics, including: toxicity and activities of HIV-1 latency-reversing drugs; transcriptional regulation by the bovine herpesvirus 1 protein ORF2; and predictors and characteristics of seizures in PML survivors. Continue reading JNV – August 2016
Don’t forget to submit your abstracts for the 14th International Symposium on NeuroVirology and 2016 Conference on HIV in the Central Nervous System, which will be held on October 25-28, 2016, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Continue reading Toronto 2016 – Call for Abstracts
Zika virus is spreading explosively, particularly in the South Pacific and the Americas. This informative article offers an overview of the epidemiology, virology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Zika virus infection. Continue reading Is a Zika virus pandemic coming?
A postdoctoral position is available at the Drexel University College of Medicine. The position is in an HIV neuroimmunology laboratory that focuses on the effects of dopamine on HIV neuropathogenesis and macrophage immune function. Continue reading Postdoc position at Drexel University
The Foundation for NeuroVirology promotes the global exchange of neurovirology research through donor-supported sponsorship of graduate and post-graduate scholarly activities and support of educational platforms used to disseminate scientific knowledge in the field. Continue reading Foundation for NeuroVirology Established
In the Journal of NeuroVirology, Dr. Avindra Nath provides a detailed account of the career and scientific contributions of Dr. Richard Johnson. Continue reading Dr. Nath remembers Dr. Richard Johnson
Drs. Igor Koralnik and Ruth Brack-Werner address the ISNV as the incoming President and Vice-President. Continue reading Greetings from the new ISNV leadership
It is with great sadness that the International Society for NeuroVirology (ISNV) marks the passing of Dr. Richard “Dick” Johnson. Dr. Johnson died at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 22nd at the age of 84. Continue reading In Memoriam: Dr. Richard T. Johnson
We are pleased to announce that the 14th International Symposium on NeuroVirology will be held at the Omni King Edward Hotel in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, starting on Tuesday, October 25th, 2016, and concluding on Friday, October 28th. Continue reading Dates and location set for the 14th ISNV
Published in 2015 by the National Postdoctoral Association, the “Advancing Postdoc Women Guidebook” provides information for early career women scientists on mentoring, career development, professional development, and work-life resources. Continue reading Guidebook for Women Postdoc Advancement
Conducting women’s mental health research requires a collaborative and translational approach, and a perspective that is typically larger than the skills of any one individual or any single, traditional discipline. Continue reading Women’s mental health and HIV
Three cases of rapidly progressive and fatal encephalitis with hyperintense lesions in the basal ganglia on MRI are described in squirrel handlers and are attributed to a newly described Borna virus (contributed by Avindra Nath). Continue reading Borna virus encephalitis from squirrels