Coronaviruses 101: Focus on Molecular Virology

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 02:22:50 +0000

CLARAWORLDMEDIA TV

In this video, UC Berkeley professor and IGI Investigator Britt Glaunsinger, PhD, explains the evolution, genetics, and virulence of coronaviruses.

The rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2 and the resulting COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted the importance of studying the genetic landscape and molecular structures of coronaviruses. Hear Dr. Glaunsinger break down the latest scientific understanding of these viruses and what questions remain unanswered.

This video is intended for a scientific audience with an understanding of genetics and molecular biology. Dr. Glaunsinger gave a more lay-friendly talk on viruses in general for iBiology, available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQHL9QabwLQ