Vicente Planelles
Microbiology
University of Utah School of Medicine
United States of America
Biography
Vicente Planelles, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Utah and a member of the Cell Response and Regulation Program at Huntsman Cancer Institute.A major goal of his research is to understand, at a molecular level, the events that lead to apoptosis, the normal process of cell death. In cancer, cells do not die normally.Planelles earned a bachelor's degree from the Universidad Complutense, Spain, and a PhD from the University of California, Davis.
Research Interest
HIV/AIDS Viral Latency Apoptosis Cell Cycle Viral Accessory Proteins
