Welcome
from the Program Head
It is an exciting time to study virology! New viruses, such as avian influenza, have emerged around the world, the AIDS epidemic continues to sweep across sub-Saharan Africa and parts of Asia. New vaccines for HIV, smallpox, avian influenza and genital herpes are direly needed. New antivirals for Denque, Hepatitis C and HIV are also desperately needed. Read More...
Program Office

Program Administrator Lora Maurer
Email: virology[at]hms.harvard.edu

Program Head David Knipe
Email: david_knipe[at]hms.harvard.edu

Associate Program Head Sean Whelan
Email: sean_whelan[at]hms.harvard.edu

Recently Ranked
Among Highest
in Nation

 

Harvard Virology ranked between one and four of 74 programs in Microbiology in NRC rankings.                                                                                                                   TWiV(This Week in Virology) ep. 148:
Retreating into Harvard Virology

Admissions
2012-13 Application

The application is now live and can be accessed here.

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