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The Chief Research Officer, has determined that UTMB research should be prioritized into six health communities. This researcher has received the following badge(s):
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- Infectious/ Immunological Health
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Linking SARS-CoV-2 Aerosol Viability to Sources and Environmental Factors in Healthcare Settings
Plante, K. (PI)
University of Utah ( Award #5R01AI16833502)
5/1/25 → 4/30/27
Project: Research project
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Viral surveillance of emerging pathogens
Plante, K. (PI)
Abbott Laboratories ( Award # )
7/31/24 → 8/25/27
Project: Research project
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Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) RNA vaccine efficacy assessment in rodents
Plante, K. (PI)
8/1/23 → 12/31/25
Project: Research project
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Multivalent flavivirus vaccine development using a flexible replication RNA platform (Study 2): Mouse vaccine efficacy. Vaccinate mice, verify induction of humoral immunity, challenge with YFV to observe vaccine-induced protection.
Plante, K. (PI)
Infectious Disease Research Institute ( Award #75N93019C00059)
4/1/22 → 11/3/22
Project: Research project
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Comparative analysis of host responses to Oropouche viruses in placental cell infection models
Latham, K. A., Brassington, G., Pittman, A. M., Dietrich, I., Hughes, J., Kazungu, Y., Plante, J., Plante, K. S., Sharp, A., Brennan, B., Holder, B., Strang, B. L. & Kohl, A., Sep 1 2026, In: PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 20, 9, p. e0014593Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Key residues in SARS-CoV-2 NSP3 hypervariable region are necessary to modulate early stress granule activity
Alvarado, R. E., Lokugamage, K. G., Garvanska, D., Estes, L. K., Ahearn, Y., McLeland, A. M., Moayyed, A., Chen, J., Lopez Mendez, B., Plante, J. A., Plante, K. S., Johnson, B. A., Nilsson, J. & Menachery, V. D., Feb 2026, In: Journal of virology. 100, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Loss-of-function mutation in Omicron variants reduces spike protein expression and attenuates SARS-CoV-2 infection
Vu, M. N., Alvarado, R. E., Morris, D. R., Lokugamage, K. G., Zhou, Y., Morgan, A. L., Ahearn, Y. P., Hazell, N. C., Estes, L. K., McLeland, A. M., Schindewolf, C., Plante, J. A., Meyers, W. M., Murray, J. T., Crocquet-Valdes, P. A., Weaver, S. C., Suthar, M. S., Walker, D. H., Russell, W. K. & Routh, A. L. & 3 others, , Dec 2026, In: Nature communications. 17, 1, 9668.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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mRNA-delivered neutralizing antibodies confer protection against SARS-CoV-2 in animal models
Hazell, N. C., Reyna, R. A., Adam, A., Bonam, S. R., Bei, J., Kumar, N., Nguyen, T. N., Plante, J., Wu, T., Walker, D. H., Wang, T., Plante, K. S. & Hu, H., Feb 2026, In: Journal of virology. 100, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nipah virus infects the brain and triggers neuronal and glial damage in a hamster model
Valerdi, K., Saito, T., Paroha, R., Littlefield, K., Plante, J., Plante, K., Valdebenito, S., Maruyama, J. & Eugenin, E., Dec 2026, In: Journal of neuroinflammation. 23, 1, 281.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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