The mission of the CVR is to carry out multidisciplinary research on viruses and viral diseases of humans and animals, translating the knowledge gained for the improvement of human and animal health.
About the CVR
Research at the CVR
The CVR’s research programmes cover the themes of emerging viruses, arboviruses, antiviral immunity, hepatitis C virus, viruses & cancer, structural virology, viral epidemiology & evolutionary dynamics, viral genomics and bioinformatics.
Prof Richard Elliott
On 1st March 2013, Prof Richard Elliott will join the MRC Centre for Virus Research at the University of Glasgow as the new Bill Jarrett Chair of Infectious Disease.