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...scary part is that in some of the countries like China, India, and Russia, HIV infection is rapidly on the rise,” D’Souza says with a grim face. “We know what’s happened in Africa and you don’t want the same thing to be repeated in the developing countries...

Author: By Kelly Y. Gu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: D’Souza Takes New Approach to Fighting AIDS | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...Souza’s approach to HIV research is unique because she uses structural biology. Her research focuses on the first step of the viral life cycle of HIV—the process of reverse transcription—in which the virus changes its genome from...

Author: By Kelly Y. Gu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: D’Souza Takes New Approach to Fighting AIDS | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

Currently, most anti-HIV drugs target individual proteins, and are given in combination as a cocktail. However, according to D’Souza, HIV is mutating and building up resistance to the cocktail. By studying the RNA-protein complex, which is crucial to the virus’ survival, D’Souza aims to sophisticate the current approach to AIDS treatment...

Author: By Kelly Y. Gu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: D’Souza Takes New Approach to Fighting AIDS | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...Souza says she would not be able to tear herself away from virology even if she were not doing HIV research, because of her love for microbes...

Author: By Kelly Y. Gu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: D’Souza Takes New Approach to Fighting AIDS | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...University typically does not give teaching responsibilities to first-year researchers, allowing them time to set up their laboratories—but D’Souza will be giving two guest lectures on HIV in this year’s MCB 52, “Molecular Biology...

Author: By Kelly Y. Gu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: D’Souza Takes New Approach to Fighting AIDS | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

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