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Jesus Alberto Silvas

Jesus Alberto Silvas

Graduate Assistant, Pathology Education

 


jasilvas@utmb.edu

Professional Education


Degree Institution Field of Study Graduation Year
B.S. Sul Ross State University, Alpine Texas Biology 2006
M.S. Texas A&M University, Kingsville Texas Microbiology 2011

Honors


2010 President's Award for best research presentation, Texas A&M University, Kingsville, TX
2009 Texas A & M University-Kingsville Biology Dept. Scholarship

Research Interests


My main interest lies in understanding the molecular pathogenesis of emerging viral diseases. Currently, my research is focused on understanding how a novel virus, Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus (SFTSV), counteracts the innate immune response.

Selected Publications


 


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