Dr. Jeffrey Cohen will moderate the discussion of "Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection: Pathogenesis, Disease, Treatment, and Prevention."
Dr. Cohen earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins. After an internship and residency at Duke, he came to NIH as a medical staff fellow. He then spent two years in Boston, training in infectious diseases, microbiology, and molecular genetics at Beth Israel and Brigham & Women's Hospitals, and at Harvard Medical School.
After 2 years as an instructor in medicine at Harvard, Dr. Cohen returned to NIH in 1990, and in 1994 became head of NIAID's Molecular Virology Unit and senior investigator with the Laboratory of Clinical Investigation. In 1997 he became head of the Medical Virology Section in that lab. Dr. Cohen's major research interests are the molecular genetics of viruses, and viral pathogenesis and immunity.
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