Martha Brown

Biography

Martha Brown BSc, MSc, PhD Associate Professor Contact information Molecular Genetics University of Toronto 1 King's College Circle, Rm 4360 Toronto Ontario M5S 1A8 Phone: 416-978-5853 Fax: 416-978-6885 Email: martha.brown@utoronto.ca Research location: University of Toronto - St. George Campus (downtown) Primary Research Area: Infectious Diseases & Immunopathology Secondary Research Area: Molecular & Cell Biology Research Statement: My lab studies the human fastidious enteric adenoviruses (HAdV-40 and 41), with a primary focus on their unique structural features and the role of these features as determinants of gut tropism. Related projects include the development of HAdV-40/41 as vaccine vectors and the study of antiviral agents for treatment of adenovirus infection.             Martha Brown BSc, MSc, PhD Associate Professor Contact information Molecular Genetics University of Toronto 1 King's College Circle, Rm 4360 Toronto Ontario M5S 1A8 Phone: 416-978-5853 Fax: 416-978-6885 Email: martha.brown@utoronto.ca Research location: University of Toronto - St. George Campus (downtown) Primary Research Area: Infectious Diseases & Immunopathology Secondary Research Area: Molecular & Cell Biology Research Statement: My lab studies the human fastidious enteric adenoviruses (HAdV-40 and 41), with a primary focus on their unique structural features and the role of these features as determinants of gut tropism. Related projects include the development of HAdV-40/41 as vaccine vectors and the study of antiviral agents for treatment of adenovirus infection.            

Research Interest

My lab studies the human fastidious enteric adenoviruses (HAdV-40 and 41), with a primary focus on their unique structural features and the role of these features as determinants of gut tropism. Related projects include the development of HAdV-40/41 as vaccine vectors and the study of antiviral agents for treatment of adenovirus infection.