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Kate Bishop
PeerJ Editor
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Evolutionary Studies
Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Mycology
Virology

Kate N Bishop

PeerJ Editor

Summary

Group Leader at The Francis Crick Institute from April 2015. Programme Leader and Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow at National Institute for Medical Research in London, UK from end of 2008. Previously, Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow at King’s College London.

Kate Bishop received a first class (hon) BSc in Biochemistry from the University of Bath following two research placements; one at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden and the other at Chiron Corporation in San Francisco, USA.
After completing her PhD studies with Jonathan Stoye working on the retroviral restriction factor, Fv1, she undertook postdoctoral training with Michael Malim at King's College London, investigating the APOBEC family of retroviral restriction factors.
Kate was awarded a prestigious Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship in 2004 to continue her APOBEC research.

Infectious Diseases Microbiology Molecular Biology

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Work details

Senior Group Leader

The Francis Crick Institute
Virology

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Edited 1

Academic Editor on

September 28, 2018
Cellular production of a counterfeit viral protein confers immunity to infection by a related virus
Benjamin E. Warner, Matthew J. Ballinger, Pradeep Yerramsetty, Jennifer Reed, Derek J. Taylor, Thomas J. Smith, Jeremy A. Bruenn
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5679 PubMed 30280045