Description: Welcome to the Center for Viral Systems Biology (CViSB). We are a group of scientists interested in understanding what factors determines the outcome of human disease.
We are a group of scientists interested in understanding what genetic, immunological, and physiological factors determine the outcome of human disease from viral infections.
Director & Principal Investigator
Bio: Kristian Andersen, Ph.D. is a professor in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at Scripps Research, with joint appointments in the Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology, and at the Scripps Research Translational Institute. Over the past decade, his research has focused on the complex relationship between host and pathogen. Using a combination of next-generation sequencing, field work, experimentation, and computational biology he has spearheaded large international co