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Alan N. Engelman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Principal Investigator at Engelman Laboratory. He has held appointments in Pathology (1995-2009) and Medicine (2009-present) at Harvard, with concurrent roles at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
Education:
- B.S.Ch.E., Tufts University (1981)
- M.S., Tufts University (1985)
- Ph.D., Tufts University School of Medicine (1990)
His research focuses on HIV-1 integration mechanisms, targeting capsid-host interactions and nuclear entry pathways. Recent studies investigate phase separation dynamics, nucleoporin engagement, and structural modeling of viral core transport.
Scientific Awards:
- 1995: R-AXIS Golden Crystal Award
- 2010: NIH MERIT Award
- 2012: Harvard Honoris Causa MA
- 2014: AAAS Fellow
- 2016: American Academy of Microbiology Fellow
Engelman has mentored numerous researchers in retrovirology, including Sooin Jang, Satya Singh, and Zachary Ingram. His work spans collaborations with institutions like Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, focusing on structural and mechanistic aspects of HIV-1 replication.
