Amy C Sims
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Biography
Amy Sims completed her PhD in Microbiology and Immunology from Vanderbilt University in 2001 and performed postdoctoral studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with Dr. Ralph Baric. She is currently a Research Assistant Professor at UNC Chapel Hill. Her work has focused on understanding highly pathogenic human coroanvirus replication in primary human cell types as well as identifying novel drugs and therapeutics that are effective against epidemic coronavirus strains.