Research Fellow
Education:
Ph.D., Molecular and Cellular Biology, 2017, Charles University, Prague
Languages Spoken: Slovak
Biography
Helena Fabryova completed her MSc in Molecular Biology in 2013 at the Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovakia) and her Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology in 2017 in the Genetics and Virology program at the Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic). She studied a wide array of topics including host-virus relationships of endogenous retroviruses and GC rich chicken genes. She joined the Strebel lab in August 2017 and has since worked on various projects related to HIV accessory proteins. Most recently, she focused on studying Vpr and its interaction partners. Aside from her benchwork, Dr. Fabryova teaches Virology and Biology courses with FAES.