Walter Mothes

Education

Humboldt University Berlin (Germany),1993, Diploma, Chemistry; Humboldt University Berlin, 1998, PhD, Cell Biology

Professional Areas

Study of dissemination and pathogenesis of viruses, and immune responses against viral infections across spatial and temporal scales. Single-molecule studies of viral glycoproteins to gain insights into the structure and dynamics of these molecular machines.

Citation

For advancing our understanding of virus dissemination and pathogenesis across spatial and temporal scales from whole animals to single molecules. For revealing the structure and dynamics of viral glycoproteins using static and dynamic biophysical methods to generate the scientific foundations for future immunogen design and pan-subfamily vaccines.