Prof. Viviana Simon Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA

Dr. Viviana Simon is a Professor of Microbiology and Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) in New York City, USA. She is also member of the Global Health and Emerging Pathogens Institute at ISMMS. Dr. Simon’s laboratory studies the interplay between intracellular defense molecules and... read moreviral antagonists, investigates how CD4+ T stem cells become long-lived safe harbors for HIV and dissects the role of the epitranscriptome in the context of HIV infection. Dr. Simon is an Editor for the Journal of Virology and serves on the editorial boards of the scientific journals eLife and Retrovirology.