Eric Darrah
M3 Student
Locations
- Medical Scientist Training Program
Contact Information
Biography
Education
BS, Biology, The University of Iowa, 2010
Faculty Advisor
Vera Tarakanova, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology
Research Interests
I am interested in the viral manipulation of host molecular processes and their role in negotiating a chronic infection within the host organism.
Research Experience
The University of Iowa, 2 years
Advisor: Daniel Eberl, PhD
The University of Iowa, 2 years
Advisor: Bridget Lear, PhD
Publications
Mboko WP, Mounce BC, Emmer J, Darrah E, Patel SB, Tarakanova VL. Interferon regulatory factor 1 restricts gammaherpesvirus replication in primary immune cells. J Virol. 2014 Jun;88(12):6993-7004.
Lear BC, Darrah EJ, Aldrich BT, Gebre S, Scott RL, Nash HA, Allada R. UNC79 and UNC80, putative auxiliary subunits of the NARROW ABDOMEN ion channel, are indispensable for robust circadian locomotor rhythms in Drosophila. PLoS One. 2013 Nov 5;8(11):e78147.