Evandro R. Winkelmann
Graduate Assistant, Pathology Education
University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77555-0436
Office: (409) 747-8158
Fax: (409) 747-8150
evwinkel@utmb.edu
|
Professional Education
| Degree |
Institution |
Field of Study |
Graduation Year |
| D.V.M. |
Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), Brazil |
Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Virology |
1998-2003 |
| M.S. |
Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), Brazil |
Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Virology |
2004-2006 |
| Ph.D. |
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, TX |
Experimental Pathology |
2010-Present |
Honors
| 2010 |
Sealy Center for Vaccine Development Predoctoral Fellowship |
Professional Affiliations
| 2009-2011 |
American Society for Virology |
| 2010 |
The American Association of Immunologists |
Research Interests
My research interests focus mainly on viral immunology and vaccinology. I intend to study some aspects of WNV innate immunity using a single-cycle flavivirus vaccine candidate (RepliVAX WN), which was recently developed by our research group.
Selected Publications
- Nelson, MH, Winkelmann, ER, Ma, Y, Xia, J, Mason, PW, Bourne, N, Milligan, GN. (2010). Immunogenicity of RepliVAX WN, a novel single-cycle West Nile virus vaccine. Vaccine, 29(2):174-82.
- Widman, DG, Ishikawa, T, Winkelmann, ER, Infante, E, Bourne, N, Mason, PW. (2009). RepliVAX WN, a single-cycle flavivirus vaccine to prevent West Nile disease, elicits durable protective immunity in hamsters. Vaccine, 27(41):5550-3.
- Suzuki, R, Winkelmann, ER, Mason, PW. (2009). Construction and characterization of a single-cycle chimeric flavivirus vaccine candidate that protects mice against lethal challenge with dengue virus type 2. Journal of Virology, 83(4):1870-80.
- Winkelmann, ER, Silva, LF, Mayer, SV, Mazzutti, KC, Flores, EF, Weiblen, R. (2007). Production and characterization of monoclonal antibodies against a bovine herpesvirus type 1 strain defective in the gene coding for the glycoprotein C. Ciência Rural, 37(4):1066-72.
- Mayer, SV, Quadros, VQ, Vogel, FSF, Winkelmann, ER, Arenhart, S, Flores, EF, Weiblen, R. (2006). Dexamethasone-induced reactivation of bovine herpesvirus type 5 latent infection in experimentally infected rabbits results in a wider distribution of latent viral DNA in the brain. Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. 39:335-343.
- Spilki, FR, Silva, AD, Batista, HBCH, Oliveira, AP, Winkelmann, ER, Franco, AC, Porciuncula, JA, Roehe, PM. (2005). Field evaluation of safety during gestation and horizontal spread of a recombinant differential bovine herpesvirus 1 (BoHV-1) vaccine. Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 25(1):54-58.
- Vogel, FSF, Flores, EF, Weiblen, R, Winkelmann, ER, Moraes, MP, Braganca, JFM. (2004). Intraprepucial infection of young bulls with bovine herpesvirus type 1.2 (BHV-1.2): acute balanopostithis, latent infection and detection of viral DNA in regional neural and non-neural tissues 50 days after experimental reactivation. Veterinary Microbiology, 98:185-196.
- Vogel, FSF, Lima, M, Flores, EF, Weiblen, R, Winkelmann, ER, Mayer, SV, Mazzutti, KC, Arenhart, S. (2004). Viral replication and shedding during acute infection and after dexamethasone induced reactivation of latency in calves inoculated with bovine herpesvirus type 1 (BHV-1) and 5 (BHV-5). Ciência Rural, 34(5):1619-1621.
- Vogel, FSF, Caron, L, Flores, EF, Weiblen, R, Winkelmann, ER, Mayer, SV, Bastos, RG. (2003). Distribution of bovine herpesvirus type 5 (BHV-5) DNA in the central nervous system of latently, experimentally infected calves. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 41(10):4512-4520.
- Brum, MCS, Weiblen, R, Flores, EF, Pituco, EM, Tobias, FL, Winkelmann, ER. (2002). Fetal protection against challenge with bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) in pregnant ewes immunized with two strains experimentally attenuated. Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 22(2):64-72.
NIH Biosketch
|
