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Clyde S Crumpacker, MD

Non Paid Employee_BIDMC
Infectious Disease
Contact Information
Office:   DA-0617
Phone:   617-667-5863
Fax:   617-667-5541
Email:   ccrumpac@bidmc.harvard.edu
Address:    330 Brookline Ave; DA-0617
 Boston, MA 02215
Major Research Theme
characterise HIV and human Cytomegalovirus  genes which cause resistance to antiviral drugs
Conduct clinical tlrials of antiviral drugs or therapeutic vaccines against HIV-
Study pathogenesis of HIV and HCMV  in human disease and the role of HCMV in cardiiovascular disease
Develop assays to measure viral burden in human tissues and determine antiviral susceptlibillity.
Study  the role of HCMV in inducing vascular injury and in inducing human gene expression which contributes to vascular injury
Study the role of MCMV in a murine model of hypertensilon
External Recognition
Jornal of Virology, Editorial Board, 1999-2004
Executive Committee, Division of AIDS , Harvard Medical School 2001-2007
Jorn. of Virology,Assoc Editor 1994-2004
Harvard Med. School Div of Aids Exec. Comm. 2001-2007
Am. Microbiology  Society  Lectureship Award  for Herpesvirus Chemotherapy.1986
Governor's Recognition Award for Contributions to AIDS Research, 1986
NIH Basic Science Study Section-AIDS, 2005
Course director HST 040 Micorbiial Pathogenesis, 1994-2005
Major Collaborative Activities
Bruce Dezube, Div of Hem-ONC, BIDMC
Martin Hirsch, Mas Gen Hosp.
Joseph Sodroski, Dana Farber Cancer  Institurte, HMS
Raphael Dolin, Div. of AIDS, HMS
Investigator's Lab Web Site
Research Lab URL     None listed
Harvard Catalyst Site:     Crumpacker Harvard Catalyst Web Site