David O'Connor
Credentials: PhD
Position title: Professor
Email: dhoconno@wisc.edu
Phone: (608) 890-0845
Address:
University Research Park
555 Science Dr
Madison, WI 53711
Focus Groups
Immunology/Immunopathology
Education
PhD, Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Research Summary
Interactions between host genetics, cellular immunity, and infectious disease pathogenesis, with a primary emphasis on HIV/AIDS.
Research Detail
My laboratory studies the interplay between viral pathogenesis and host immunity. We focus primarily on HIV/AIDS, with projects studying protective immune responses and how host and viral genetics influence disease progression. We focus primarily on HIV/AIDS and Zika virus, with projects studying protective immune responses and how host and viral genetics influence disease progression