Lisa Akhtar
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics · McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History
- 1990–1993
University of Health Sciences
Research
SOCS1 and SOCS3 in the control of CNS immunity
Review · Trends in Immunology · 2009 · 239 citations
Viral exploitation of host SOCS protein functions
Review · Journal of Virology · 2011 · First of 2 authors · Corresponding · 107 citations
The Journal of Immunology · 2010 · First of 7 authors · 85 citations
3 papers
2 papers
2 papers
1 paper · 1 as a fellow
1 paper
1 paper
1 paper
1 paper · 1 as a resident
Grants
- 2025–2030
The Contribution of HSV-2 ICP34.5 Variation to Neurovirulence During Neonatal Infection
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · R01
Contact PI · $1.2M · Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
- 2018–2024
Neurovirulence Determinants of Neonatal HSV Disease
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · K08
Contact PI · $868.5K · Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
- 2009–2012
The Role of HIV Tat-Induced SOCS3 in HIV Associated Dementia
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · F30
Contact PI · $60.1K · University of Alabama at Birmingham