Mike Strauss

Academic title(s): 

Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology

Technical Director, Facility for Electron Microscopy Research (FEMR)

Mike Strauss
Contact Information
Email address: 
mike.strauss [at] mcgill.ca
Department: 
Anatomy and Cell Biology
Area(s): 
Structural biology
Virology
Degree(s): 

D.Phil (Frankfurt), MSc (Toronto), BSc (Wilfrid Laurier), BEd (Trent)

Current research: 

Areas of interest: Structural biology, structural virology, cell biology, electron microscopy

My lab develops methods in electron microscopy with the goal of looking at biological processes in situ. Using cryo-electron tomography we hope to unlock the molecular mechanism of picornavirus cell entry, using poliovirus as a model system.

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