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Dr. Sandra Adams specializes in molecular virology and science education. Her research focuses on the use of natural products to inhibit the replication of animal viruses. One of Dr. Adams primary responsibilities is to offer the Phage Hunters Program, a national experiment in research and education originally funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, in which freshman students conduct authentic research to isolate, purify, amplify, and characterize a novel bacteriophage (bacterial virus).
Research interests
The use of natural products to inhibit the replication of animal viruses
Scholarly Interests
molecular virology, molecular biology, and biology education
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Expert on molecular virology, molecular biology, and science education.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Montclair State University Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program
Adams, S., Larkin, D. & Berger, J.
1/09/13 → 31/08/22
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In vitro analysis of the antioxidant and antiviral activity of embelin against herpes simplex virus‐1
Elias, T., Lee, L. H., Rossi, M., Caruso, F. & Adams, S., Feb 2021, In: Microorganisms. 9, 2, p. 1-19 19 p., 434.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Complete genome sequences of 44 Arthrobacter phages
SEA-PHAGES Program & PHIRE Program, 1 Feb 2018, In: Genome Announcements. 6, 5, e01474-17.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Tea polyphenolic compounds against herpes simplex viruses
Chu, T. C., Adams, S. D. & Lee, L. H., 1 Jan 2014, Cancer-Causing Viruses and their Inhibitors. CRC Press, p. 321-344 24 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Effect of black tea extract on herpes simplex virus-1 infection of cultured cells
Cantatore, A., Randall, S. D., Traum, D. & Adams, S. D., 18 Jun 2013, In: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 13, 139.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evolution of Sindbis Virus with a Low-Methionine-Resistant Phenotype Is Dependent Both on a Pre-Existing Mutation and on the Methionine Concentration in the Medium
Stollar, V., Mensah, V., Adams, S. & Li, M. L., 27 Mar 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 3, e60504.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations