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Dr. Karim Essani

Professor

E-mail: karim.essani@wmich.edu

Office: 3931 Wood Hall
Lab: 2001 Haenicke Hall

Office Phone:269-387-5636
Lab phone: 269-387-2661

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Research Description

Area of Research: Molecular Virology/Immunology

Professor of Biological Sciences.Professor Essani is a molecular virologist. He is interested in the molecular and immunological aspects of viral infections, and uses tanapox virus as a model. Apart from molecular biology and immunology of tanapoxvirus, current projects also include molecular characterization of integral membrane proteins of breast carcinoma cells.