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Chris Thomas

Chris Thomas

Graduate Student

Locations

  • Interdisciplinary Program in Biomedical Sciences (IDP)

Contact Information

Biography

Mentor: Scott Terhune, PhD
Year Entered MCW: 2021
Previous Education: BS in Neuroscience, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE, May 2018

Research Interests

In the Terhune Lab, we study Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), the leading viral cause of congenital defects. I am investigating the mechanisms of HCMV that lead to aberrant neurodevelopment and CNS pathogenesis.

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