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Covadonga Alonso

Covadonga Alonso

Editorial Board Member
National Institute of Agricultural and Food Research and Technology Spain Member since 2017

Biography

Covadonga Alonso graduated as MD in 1983 at the Complutense University and as PhD at the Autonomous University of Madrid in 1989. Pathologist 4-year Residency Hospital Fundacion Jimenez Diaz Madrid 1984-1988 Resident (MIR) at the Department of Pathology. 1989-1991 Postdoctoral Researcher, Tufts University, Boston, U.S.A. Mentor Prof. John Coffin. She is the Current Director of the Department of Biotechnology since 2017 and Staff Scientist (A1) at National Institute of Agricultural and Food Research and Technology (INIA) since 1991. Chair as farviridae Study Group of the International Committee of Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) since 2014. Chief Executive Officer for Global African swine fever Research Alliance 2016. Vice secretary Board of Directors of the Spanish Society of Virology since 2011. President of Association of Research Scientists INIA 2017. Past Selected Panels: 2016 European Microbiome Initiative and Expert from the European Food Safety Authority (EDB) 2015: Invited Expert in the African swine fever Prevention and Control Forum, FAO China and Ministry of Agriculture, China Bioinformatics integration of ICTV Report, Sanger Center, Hinxton Campus, UK. 2013 USDA-ARS National Veterinary Stockpile ASF Gap Analysis and Counter measures. Plum Island, US; 2010 ASF, Prospects for Control of Reemerging Transboundary Disease. Chicago, USA. 2009 Spanish Research Pannels in Biotechnology, Agriculture, etc. Ministry of Economy, Industry and Innovation. Editorial Board of Virus Research Journal (Elsevier).

Research Interests

virus-host interactions cellentry transportbymicrotubules relevance of the endocytic path way for viral uncoating of large DNA viruses cellular responses to infection regulation of autophagy apoptosis and ER stress as therapeutic targets transcriptomic African swine fever virus the participation of membranes in the formation of a replication site called “virus factory”

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