MarkDenisonMD
Pediatric Infectious Disease • Nashville, TNProfessor, Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-3000
Summary
- I am the Stahlman Chair and Professor of Pediatrics, and Professor of Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. I am a Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist and Perform Research on Emerging Infectious Diseases, Specifically the coronaviruses including SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and the novel Coronavirus nCoV-19 / COVID-19 / SARS-CoV-2. I have studied the replication, pathogenesis and evolution of coronaviruses and have developed antivirals against SARS-CoV-2.
Education & Training
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1986
University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 1991 - 2025
OR State Medical License 2002 - 2002
PA State Medical License 1987 - 1992
IA State Medical License 1980 - 1987- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Edward Claiborne Stahlman Chair in Pediatric Physiology and Cell Metabolism Vanderbilt University
- Distinguished Medical Alumnus Kansas University School of Medicine, 2020
- Fellow Association of American Physicians, 2016
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsThe Coronavirus helicase in replication.Samantha L Grimes, Mark R Denison
Virus Research. 2024-08-01 - 7 citationsA mutation in the coronavirus nsp13-helicase impairs enzymatic activity and confers partial remdesivir resistance.Samantha L Grimes, Young J Choi, Anoosha Banerjee, Gabriel Small, Jordan Anderson-Daniels
Mbio. 2023-08-31 - Positive-strand RNA viruses-a Keystone Symposia report.Jennifer Cable, Mark R Denison, Margaret Kielian, William T Jackson, Ralf Bartenschlager
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2023-03-01
Press Mentions
Eleven Vanderbilt Scientists Among World’s “Highly Cited” ResearchersNovember 19th, 2024- Dolly Parton Donates Another $1M to Hospital's Children's Disease ResearchJune 16th, 2022
- Dolly Parton Donates $1 Million to Pediatric Infectious Disease Research at Vanderbilt University Medical CenterJune 15th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Determinants of Coronavirus Replication FidelityNIH, NIAID2013–2023
- Cell Biology of Coronavirus InfectionNIH, NIAIDPresent
- Polymerase Proteins in Coronavirus ReplicationNIH, NIAIDPresent
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American Society for VirologyMember
- American Society for MicrobiologyMember
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases SocietyMember
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