Andy Mehle

Dr. Andy Mehle is a Professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Wisconsin. His research focuses on virus:host interactions, particularly the molecular mechanisms of HIV-1 Vif and influenza virus replication machinery. He teaches the upper-level undergraduate course Biology of Viruses (BIOCHEM/MMI 575) and serves as a trainer for multiple graduate programs, including MDTP, CMB, MHD, MSTP, and PVB.

• Editorial roles: PLOS Pathogens (handling virus-related Pearls), PLOS Biology (Pearls), former Associate Editor at Viruses
• Professional service: Standing member of the VirA study section (2019-2023)

His lab collaborates with virologists and colleagues at Wisconsin, building on a research trajectory that began with undergraduate studies at Villanova University and graduate work in the Harvard Virology Program under Dana Gabuzda.