Ruth Nissly
- Assistant Research Professor
- Member, Research Laboratory of Suresh Kuchipudi
- Manager, Regulatory Virology section
Animal Diagnostic Lab
Wiley Lane
University Park, PA 16802
Wiley Lane
University Park, PA 16802
- Email rah38@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-6027
- Fax 814-865-3907
Dr. Nissly's research centers on understanding factors that enhance or limit viral infections that target mucosal surfaces. This research aims to identify potential therapeutic targets, guide approaches to prophylaxis, and inform early warning systems that flag emerging concerning strains.
Dr. Nissly is a member of Dr. Suresh Kuchipudi's research team. She also manages the Regulatory Virology section of the Animal Diagnostic Laboratory, which focuses on testing for high-consequence pathogens including avian influenza virus.