Sidney Bell
Microbiologist
Microbiology
Bedford Lab
Romania
Biography
Sidney Bell is a graduate student at the University of Washington, where she is pursuing a joint MS in Epidemiology and PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology. Generally, interested in questions about how viruses evolve and interact with their hosts. What allows a virus to infect a new host species? How do viruses adapt to their hosts and evade the immune system? Previous work on SIV cross-species transmission dynamics; current work on dengue virus antigenic evolution.
Research Interest
Molecular and Cell Biology
