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Valerian Dolja is a Full Professor in the Department of Botany and Plant Pathology at Oregon State University, where he has served since 1994. His research focuses on virus diversity, evolution, and plant virology, with notable contributions to understanding viral movement mechanisms and host interactions. He holds a PhD and DSc from Moscow State University (1980, 1987) and has authored over 150 peer-reviewed articles.
Education: PhD and DSc in Virology from Moscow State University. Professional Affiliations include editorial roles at Journal of Virology, Biology Direct, and Frontiers in Plant Science.
Research Interests: Virus evolution, comparative genomics, plant RNA virology, and functional genomics. His work integrates molecular biology, genetics, and bioinformatics to explore viral origins and host-pathogen dynamics.
Recent Articles Highlight Trends in Virome Evolution, Bacteriophage Diversity, and Plant Virus Movement Mechanisms. Key Findings Include the Role of Myosins in Plant Cell Transport and the Origin of Viral Capsids.
Awards: Fellow of AAAS (2014), Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology (2013), Ruth Allen Award (2011), and multiple international recognitions for innovative research.
