Education

University of Buenos Aires, School of Science (FCEyN), Argentina, Masters, 1980, Biology
University of Buenos Aires, School of Science (FCEyN), Argentina, Ph.D., 1986, Chemistry

Honors & Awards

  • 1994    
    Contract Grant for Infectious Disease Research, Eli Lilly and Company 
  • 1995    
    American Cyanamid Research Award
  • 2002    
    Dean’s Special Lecture
  • 2004    
    Sandler Award for Innovation in Basic Science
  • 2007    
    Grand Marnier Scientist-in-Residence Program
  • 2012    
    Fellow, American Academy of Microbiology (elected) 
  • 2017     
    M.W. Beijerinck Virology Prize, The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences 
  • 2019        
    Professorship Kyoto University, Kyoto Japan
  • 2023       
    Humboldt Research Award    Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
  • 2024    
    John J. Holland Award    American Society for Virology

Selected Publications

  1. Andino R, Darling D Now you see me, now you don't: What and how viral RNAs are detected by cytoplasmic pattern-recognition receptors.  View on PubMed
  2. Catching A, Te Yeh M, Bianco S, Capponi S, Andino R A tradeoff between enterovirus A71 particle stability and cell entry.  View on PubMed
  3. Yeh MT, Smith M, Carlyle S, Konopka-Anstadt JL, Burns CC, Konz J, Andino R, Macadam A Genetic stabilization of attenuated oral vaccines against poliovirus types 1 and 3.  View on PubMed
  4. Lidsky PV, Yuan J, Andino R Reconsidering life history theory amid infectious diseases.  View on PubMed
  5. Yang J, Xiao Y, Lidsky PV, Wu CT, Bonser LR, Peng S, Garcia-Knight MA, Tassetto M, Chung CI, Li X, Nakayama T, Lee IT, Nayak JV, Ghias K, Hargett KL, Shoichet BK, Erle DJ, Jackson PK, Andino R, Shu X. Fluorogenic reporter enables identification of compounds that inhibit SARS-CoV-2. Nat Microbiol. 2023 01; 8(1):121-134.  View on PubMed
  6. Wu CT, Lidsky PV, Xiao Y, Cheng R, Lee IT, Nakayama T, Jiang S, He W, Demeter J, Knight MG, Turn RE, Rojas-Hernandez LS, Ye C, Chiem K, Shon J, Martinez-Sobrido L, Bertozzi CR, Nolan GP, Nayak JV, Milla C, Andino R, Jackson PK SARS-CoV-2 replication in airway epithelia requires motile cilia and microvillar reprogramming.  View on PubMed
  7. Lidsky PV, Yuan J, Rulison JM, Andino-Pavlovsky R. Is Aging an Inevitable Characteristic of Organic Life or an Evolutionary Adaptation? Biochemistry (Mosc). 2022 Dec; 87(12):1413-1445.  View on PubMed
  8. Lidsky PV, Andino R Could aging evolve as a pathogen control strategy?  View on PubMed
  9. Xiao Y, Lidsky PV, Shirogane Y, Aviner R, Wu CT, Li W, Zheng W, Talbot D, Catching A, Doitsh G, Su W, Gekko CE, Nayak A, Ernst JD, Brodsky L, Brodsky E, Rousseau E, Capponi S, Bianco S, Nakamura R, Jackson PK, Frydman J, Andino R A defective viral genome strategy elicits broad protective immunity against respiratory viruses.  View on PubMed
  10. Aviner R, Li KH, Frydman J, Andino R Author Correction: Cotranslational prolyl hydroxylation is essential for flavivirus biogenesis.  View on PubMed
  11. Aviner R, Li KH, Frydman J, Andino R Cotranslational prolyl hydroxylation is essential for flavivirus biogenesis.  View on PubMed
  12. Catching A, Capponi S, Yeh MT, Bianco S, Andino R Examining the interplay between face mask usage, asymptomatic transmission, and social distancing on the spread of COVID-19.  View on PubMed
  13. Wu CT, Lidsky PV, Xiao Y, Lee IT, Cheng R, Nakayama T, Jiang S, Demeter J, Bevacqua RJ, Chang CA, Whitener RL, Stalder AK, Zhu B, Chen H, Goltsev Y, Tzankov A, Nayak JV, Nolan GP, Matter MS, Andino R, Jackson PK SARS-CoV-2 infects human pancreatic β cells and elicits β cell impairment.  View on PubMed
  14. Deng X, Garcia-Knight MA, Khalid MM, Servellita V, Wang C, Morris MK, Sotomayor-González A, Glasner DR, Reyes KR, Gliwa AS, Reddy NP, Sanchez San Martin C, Federman S, Cheng J, Balcerek J, Taylor J, Streithorst JA, Miller S, Sreekumar B, Chen PY, Schulze-Gahmen U, Taha TY, Hayashi JM, Simoneau CR, Kumar GR, McMahon S, Lidsky PV, Xiao Y, Hemarajata P, Green NM, Espinosa A, Kath C, Haw M, Bell J, Hacker JK, Hanson C, Wadford DA, Anaya C, Ferguson D, Frankino PA, Shivram H, Lareau LF, Wyman SK, Ott M, Andino R, Chiu CY. Transmission, infectivity, and neutralization of a spike L452R SARS-CoV-2 variant. Cell. 2021 06 24; 184(13):3426-3437.e8.  View on PubMed
  15. Whitfield ZJ, Prasad AN, Ronk AJ, Kuzmin IV, Ilinykh PA, Andino R, Bukreyev A Species-Specific Evolution of Ebola Virus during Replication in Human and Bat Cells.  View on PubMed
  16. Lidsky PV, Andino R. Epidemics as an adaptive driving force determining lifespan setpoints. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 07 28; 117(30):17937-17948.  View on PubMed
  17. Yeh MT, Bujaki E, Dolan PT, Smith M, Wahid R, Konz J, Weiner AJ, Bandyopadhyay AS, Van Damme P, De Coster I, Revets H, Macadam A, Andino R Engineering the Live-Attenuated Polio Vaccine to Prevent Reversion to Virulence.  View on PubMed
  18. Diep J, Ooi YS, Wilkinson AW, Peters CE, Foy E, Johnson JR, Zengel J, Ding S, Weng KF, Laufman O, Jang G, Xu J, Young T, Verschueren E, Kobluk KJ, Elias JE, Sarnow P, Greenberg HB, Hüttenhain R, Nagamine CM, Andino R, Krogan NJ, Gozani O, Carette JE. Enterovirus pathogenesis requires the host methyltransferase SETD3. Nat Microbiol. 2019 12; 4(12):2523-2537.  View on PubMed
  19. Laufman O, Perrino J, Andino R Viral Generated Inter-Organelle Contacts Redirect Lipid Flux for Genome Replication.  View on PubMed
  20. Shah PS, Link N, Jang GM, Sharp PP, Zhu T, Swaney DL, Johnson JR, Von Dollen J, Ramage HR, Satkamp L, Newton B, Hüttenhain R, Petit MJ, Baum T, Everitt A, Laufman O, Tassetto M, Shales M, Stevenson E, Iglesias GN, Shokat L, Tripathi S, Balasubramaniam V, Webb LG, Aguirre S, Willsey AJ, Garcia-Sastre A, Pollard KS, Cherry S, Gamarnik AV, Marazzi I, Taunton J, Fernandez-Sesma A, Bellen HJ, Andino R, Krogan NJ. Comparative Flavivirus-Host Protein Interaction Mapping Reveals Mechanisms of Dengue and Zika Virus Pathogenesis. Cell. 2018 12 13; 175(7):1931-1945.e18.  View on PubMed

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