Jens H. Kuhn, M.D., Ph.D., Ph.D., M.S.

Principal Scientist
Director of Virology
(Contractor)

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Education:

M.S. (Biochemistry), 1999, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Ph.D. (Medical Sciences), 2003, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany
M.D. (Human Medicine), 2004, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Ph.D. (Biochemistry), 2008, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Languages Spoken: German, Mandarin, French
Portrait of Jens H. Kuhn, M.D., Ph.D., Ph.D., M.S.

Biography

Dr. Kuhn specializes in highly virulent Risk Group 3/4 viruses. He focuses on in vitro and in vivo pathogenesis and viral characterization studies, medical countermeasure development and efficacy evaluation, clinical trial support, biological arms control and threat reduction, international bioengagement and capacity building, and general RNA virus discovery, diversity, phylogeny, and taxonomy.