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David Kelvin
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Latest papers
Remdesivir triphosphate as a potential repurposed drug against the emerging Bundibugyo Ebolavirus 2026.
The Journal of infection · 2026
Unleashing the immune arsenal: development of broad spectrum multiepitope bluetongue vaccine targeting conserved T cell epitopes of structural proteins.
BMC genomics · 2026
Inter-epidemic seroprevalence of Rift Valley fever virus and associated risk factors in humans in Eastern Rwanda.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2025
Latest funding
- $2,157
Case presentation of patients hospitalized with mpox (subclade Ib/2023sh) including children, adolescents, and adults in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo: an observational cohort study
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
- $1,400,000
Canada Research Chair - Tier 1
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
- $500,000
Strengthening global and regional health security through surveillance of emerging Poxviruses in humans, domestic and peri-domestic animals, and wildlife
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
14 publications.
Remdesivir triphosphate as a potential repurposed drug against the emerging Bundibugyo Ebolavirus 2026.
Dutt M, Wayengera M, Martinez GS, Kumar A, Nsawotebba A, Ssewanya I, Nabadda S, Bakamutumaho B, Kirenga B, Olaro C, Muttamba W, Byakika P, Aceng JO, Atwiine D, Bosa HK, Kelvin D, Sabiiti W
Unleashing the immune arsenal: development of broad spectrum multiepitope bluetongue vaccine targeting conserved T cell epitopes of structural proteins.
Kolla HB, Kumar A, Dutt M, Nanjundappa RH, Singh KP, Mertens PPC, Kelvin D, Umeshappa CS
Inter-epidemic seroprevalence of Rift Valley fever virus and associated risk factors in humans in Eastern Rwanda.
Nsengimana I, Kelvin D, Uwibambe E, Rwagasore E, Muvunyi CM, Eastwood G, Chengula AA, Kasanga CJ
Rift Valley Fever outbreaks in the East African Community: insights from ProMed data (2010-2024).
Ndishimye P, Umuhoza T, Umutoni B, Zakham F, Ndayambaje M, Hewins B, Ngabo Gasana M, Ostadgavahi AT, Sganzerla G, Ndayisenga F, Kelvin D, Udahemuka JC
Immuno-informatics study identifies conserved T cell epitopes in non-structural proteins of Bluetongue virus serotypes: formulation of a computationally optimized next-generation broad-spectrum multi-epitope vaccine.
Kolla HB, Dutt M, Kumar A, Hebbandi Nanjunadappa R, Karakach T, Singh KP, Kelvin D, Clement Mertens PP, Umeshappa CS
Ancient Plasmodium genomes shed light on the history of human malaria.
Michel M, Skourtanioti E, Pierini F, Guevara EK, Mötsch A, Kocher A, Barquera R, Bianco RA, Carlhoff S, Coppola Bove L, Freilich S, Giffin K, Hermes T, Hiß A, Knolle F, Nelson EA, Neumann GU, Papac L, Penske S, Rohrlach AB, Salem N, Semerau L, Villalba-Mouco V, Abadie I, Aldenderfer M, Beckett JF, Brown M, Campus FGR, Chenghwa T, Cruz Berrocal M, Damašek L, Duffett Carlson KS, Durand R, Ernée M, Fântăneanu C, Frenzel H, García Atiénzar G, Guillén S, Hsieh E, Karwowski M, Kelvin D, Kelvin N, Khokhlov A, Kinaston RL, Korolev A, Krettek KL, Küßner M, Lai L, Look C, Majander K, Mandl K, Mazzarello V, McCormick M, de Miguel Ibáñez P, Murphy R, Németh RE, Nordqvist K, Novotny F, Obenaus M, Olmo-Enciso L, Onkamo P, Orschiedt J, Patrushev V, Peltola S, Romero A, Rubino S, Sajantila A, Salazar-García DC, Serrano E, Shaydullaev S, Sias E, Šlaus M, Stančo L, Swanston T, Teschler-Nicola M, Valentin F, Van de Vijver K, Varney TL, Vigil-Escalera Guirado A, Waters CK, Weiss-Krejci E, Winter E, Lamnidis TC, Prüfer K, Nägele K, Spyrou M, Schiffels S, Stockhammer PW, Haak W, Posth C, Warinner C, Bos KI, Herbig A, Krause J
Understanding knowledge, attitudes and practices on Ebola Virus Disease: a multi-site mixed methods survey on preparedness in Rwanda.
Karuhije J, Nkeshimana M, Zakham F, Hewins B, Rutayisire J, Martinez GS, Kelvin D, Ndishimye P
Transcriptomics reveals shared immunosuppressive landscapes in ventilator-associated lower respiratory tract infections (VA-LRTI) patients.
Martin-Loeches I, Sganzerla Martinez G, Garduno A, Cusack R, Andaluz-Ojeda D, Lopez-Campos G, Kelvin D, Ramirez P, Lomas Lorenzo LT, Socias Crespi L, Bermejo-Martín JF
Model-interpreted outcomes of artificial neural networks classifying immune biomarkers associated with severe infections in ICU.
Martinez GS, Ostadgavahi AT, Al-Rafat AM, Garduno A, Cusack R, Bermejo-Martin JF, Martin-Loeches I, Kelvin D
Parallel Dysregulated Immune Response in Severe Forms of COVID-19 and Bacterial Sepsis via Single-Cell Transcriptome Sequencing.
Garduno A, Martinez GS, Ostadgavahi AT, Kelvin D, Cusack R, Martin-Loeches I
Case presentation of patients hospitalized with mpox (subclade Ib/2023sh) including children, adolescents, and adults in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo: an observational cohort study
Principal investigators: Martinez, Gustavo S
Keywords: Ics Travel Awards
Canada Research Chair - Tier 1
Principal investigators: Kelvin, David J
Keywords: Crc
Strengthening global and regional health security through surveillance of emerging Poxviruses in humans, domestic and peri-domestic animals, and wildlife
Principal investigators: Kelvin, David J
Keywords: Monkeypox; Mpox Virus; Pox Virus
COVID-19 Variant Network - Identification of biomarkers that predict severity of COVID-19 patients
Principal investigators: Kelvin, David J; Andrew, Melissa K; Kelvin, Alyson A; Marshall, Jean S; McNeil, Shelly A
Keywords: Acute Viral Infection; Biomarkers; Severity
Sex as a Biological Variable Supplement - Identification of biomarkers that predict severity of COVID-19 patients
Principal investigators: Kelvin, David J; Andrew, Melissa K; Kelvin, Alyson A; Marshall, Jean S; McNeil, Shelly A
Keywords: Acute Viral Infection; Biomarkers; Severity
Identification of biomarkers that predict severity of COVID-19 patients
Principal investigators: Kelvin, David J; Andrew, Melissa K; Kelvin, Alyson A; Marshall, Jean S; McNeil, Shelly A
Keywords: Acute Viral Infection; Biomarkers; Severity
Defining critical pathways of innate immunity for precision therapy of autoimmune diseases
Principal investigators: Issekutz, Thomas B; Huber, Adam M; Barsalou, Julie; Boudreau, Jeanette E; Derfalvi, Beata; Haddad, Elie; Hanly, John G; Johnston, Brent; Kelvin, David J; Marshall, Jean S; Ritz, Stacey A; Touzot, Fabien; Turvey, Stuart E; Wang, Jun
Keywords: Arthritis; Human Immunology; Immunogenetics; Innate Immunity; Interferons; Lupus
Canada Research Chair - Tier 1 - CIHR Funded
Principal investigators: Kelvin, David J
Keywords: Cr
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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