Ahmed Mostafa Elsayed, Ph.D.

Dr. Elsayed's research focuses on virus evolution including zoonosis, molecular determinants of virus pathogenesis and replication, and controlling the emergence and re-emergence of viral pathogens via the development of recombinant viral vaccines and antiviral drug discovery. 

He earned a Ph.D. in Molecular Virology from Institute of Medical Virology (IMV), Faculty of Medicine, Justus Liebig University Giessen in 2015. He joined Texas Biomed in 2023 as a postdoctoral scientist, and was promoted to Staff Scientist in May of 2023, in Dr. Martinez-Sobrido’s lab.