CARMEN C. DIACONU, PhD

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHER I

Expertise area includes molecular genetics, cellular and molecular pathology, multidrug resistance, interaction between host neuroimmune factors and HIV, signal transduction.

Her major focuses are: signal transduction mechanisms, biologic functions of cytokine receptors and JAK kinases regulation of receptor traffic, immunity and inflammation in cancer and viral infections, molecular virology, molecular mechanisms involved in malignant transformation, molecular genetics of multifactorial diseases, identification of molecular biomarkers of complex disorders and investigation of their potential for precision medicine, study of the impacts of COVID-19 and response measures on mental health and health inequalities.