Welcome to the CFAR Viral Pathogenesis Core

Davey Smith, MD, MAS

Core Director
Associate Professor

Department of Medicine

Phone: 858-552-8585 ext. 5482
E-mail: Davey@ucsd.edu

The Viral Pathogenesis Core facilitates the acquisition, processing and cryostorage of clinical specimens for clinical trial participants of UCSD CFAR affiliated studies. The Core also performs a variety of basic science and clinical assays that are essential for clinical, translational, and basic science research.

We are located on the UCSD main campus in the Stein Clinical Research Building, Third Floor, Room 325.

Contact information

UCSD CFAR Viral Pathogenesis Core
9500 Gilman Drive. Mail Code 0679
La Jolla, California 92093-0679
TEL: 858-552-8585 ext. 5482
FAX: 858-552-7445
E-mail: Davey@ucsd.edu