Faculty
Moriah Szpara
- Professor of Biology
- Huck Co-Hire with Eberly College of Science
W-208 Millennium Science Complex
University Park, PA 16802
- Email moriah@psu.edu
- Phone 814-867-0008
- Pronouns She/Her/Hers
Overview
How genetic variation influences the outcomes of viral infection, particularly for neurotropic viruses such as herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) and HSV-2, using high-throughput sequencing, comparative genomics, neuronal cultures, and genetic manipulation of both host and pathogen.
Areas of Expertise
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Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1) Keyphrases
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Human Alphaherpesvirus 1 Immunology and Microbiology
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Infection Immunology and Microbiology
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Herpes Simplex Virus Immunology and Microbiology
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Infectious Disease Immunology and Microbiology
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Virus Immunology and Microbiology
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Herpes Simplex Virus Keyphrases
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Virus Genome Immunology and Microbiology