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Walther Mothes, PhD

Paul B. Beeson Professor of Medicine and Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis
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Microbial Pathogenesis

Department of Microbial Pathogenesis, 295 Congress Avenue

New Haven, CT 06519

United States

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Paul B. Beeson Professor of Medicine and Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis

Biography

Dr. Mothes studied chemistry (Diploma 1993) and received a Ph.D. in cell biology (Humboldt-University Berlin, 1998) for his studies on protein secretion and membrane protein integration at the endoplasmic reticulum under the mentorship of Dr. Tom Rapoport at Harvard Medical School. He worked as a postdoctoral fellow with Dr. John Young and James Cunningham on retroviral entry before he started his own laboratory at Yale University in 2001. Dr. Mothes received Tenure in 2011, was promoted to Full Professor in 2016, and became the Paul B. Beeson Professor of Medicine in 2021.

Appointments

Education & Training

PhD
Humboldt University of Berlin (1998)
BC
Humboldt University of Berlin (1993)

Research

Overview

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

Biophysics; HIV; Immune System; Retroviridae; SARS-CoV-2

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Walther Mothes's published research.

Publications

2024

2023

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

  • activity

    HIV Research

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Microbial Pathogenesis

Department of Microbial Pathogenesis, 295 Congress Avenue

New Haven, CT 06519

United States