Tom Hobman

Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Cell Biology Dept

Contact

Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Cell Biology Dept
Email
thobman@ualberta.ca
Phone
(780) 492-6485
Address
6-142K Katz Group Centre For Research
11315 - 87 Ave NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 2H5

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords


About

Canada Research Chair in RNA virus host interactions

Research

  1. Investigating how pathogenic viruses (Zika virus, West Nile virus, Dengue virus) causes disease.
  2. Novel diagnostics for Dengue virus and Zika virus.
  3. Identification of indirect-acting antiviral compounds.
  4. Mechanisms by which HIV causes neurological disease (in collaboration with Dr. Chris Power)
  5. Role of the master gene regulator Argonatue 2 in breast cancer.

Courses

CELL 398 - Research Project

Directed research carried out in a laboratory of a member participating in the Cell Biology Program. Credit may be obtained for this course only once. Successful completion requires laboratory skills training and a written report on the research project. Normally for students in their third year of study. Pre- or co-requisite: any 300-level Science course, CELL 300 recommended, and the consent of the course coordinator.


CELL 498 - Research Project

Directed research carried out in a laboratory of an assigned member participating in the Cell Biology Program. Credit may be obtained for this course more than once. Successful completion requires application of laboratory skills and a written report on the research project. Prerequisites: A 300-level CELL, Biological Sciences, or Biochemistry course and the consent of the course coordinator.


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Featured Publications

Tom C. Hobman

Fields Virology (7th Edition). 2022 August; 1 Not available yet.


Airo A.M., Felix-Lopez A., Mancinelli V., Evseev D., Lopez-Orozco J., Shire K., Paszkowski P., Frappier L., Magor K.E., Hobman T.C.

Viruses-Basel. 2022 May; 14 (5) 10.3390/v14050968


Nguyen L., McCord K.A., Bui D.T., Bouwman K.M., Kitova E.N., Elaish M., Kumawat D., Daskhan G.C., Tomris I., Han L., Chopra P., Yang T.J., Willows S.D., Mason A.L., Mahal L.K., Lowary T.L., West L.J., Hsu S.T.D., Hobman T., Tompkins S.M., Boons G.J., de Vries R.P., Macauley M.S., Klassen J.S.

Nature Chemical Biology. 2022 January; 18 (1):81-90 10.1038/s41589-021-00924-1


Ishida R., Cole J., Lopez-Orozco J., Fayad N., Felix-Lopez A., Elaish M., Luo S.Y., Julien O., Kumar A., Hobman T.C.

Cells. 2021 December; 10 (12) 10.3390/cells10123510


Doan M.A.L., Roczkowsky A., Smith M., Blevins G., van Landeghem F.K.H., Gelman B.B., Branton W.G., Stapleton J.T., Hobman T.C., Power C.

JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY. 2021 September; 95 (23) 10.1128/JVI.01074-21


Kumar A., Ishid R., Strilets T., Cole J., Lopez-Orozco J., Fayad N., Felix-Lopez A., Elaish M., Evseev D., Magor K.E., Mahal L.K., Nagata L.P., Evans D.H., Hobman T.C.

JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY. 2021 June; 95 (13) 10.1128/JVI.00266-21


Limonta D., Dyna-Dagman L., Branton W., Mancinelli V., Makio T., Wozniak R.W., Power C., Hobman T.C.

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY. 2021 May; 65 (8) 10.1128/AAC.00491-21


Knoblach B., Ishida R., Hobman T.C., Rachubinski R.A.

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL. 2021 May; 32 (14):1273-1282 10.1091/mbc.E21-02-0074


Zhang K., Miorin L., Makio T., Dehghan I., Gao S., Xie Y., Zhong H., Esparza M., Kehrer T., Kumar A., Hobman T.C., Ptak C., Gao B., Minna J.D., Chen Z., García-Sastre A., Ren Y., Wozniak R.W., Fontoura B.M.A.

Science Advances. 2021 February; 7 (6) 10.1126/sciadv.abe7386


Bernard I., Limonta D., Mahal L.K., Hobman T.C.

Viruses-Basel. 2020 December; 13 (1) 10.3390/v13010029


Limonta D., Hobman T.C.

Cells. 2020 November; 9 (11) 10.3390/cells9112463


Heindel D.W., Koppolu S., Zhang Y., Kasper B., Meche L., Vaiana C.A., Bissel S.J., Carter C.E., Kelvin A.A., Elaish M., Lopez-Orozco J., Zhang B., Zhou B., Chou T.W., Lashua L., Hobman T.C., Ross T.M., Ghedin E., Mahal L.K.

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES INDIA SECTION A-PHYSICAL SCIENCES. 2020 October; 117 (43):26926-26935 10.1073/pnas.2008203117


Glasgow A., Glasgow J., Limonta D., Solomon P., Lui I., Zhang Y., Nix M.A., Rettko N.J., Zha S., Yamin R., Kao K., Rosenberg O.S., Ravetch J.V., Wiita A.P., Leung K.K., Lim S.A., Zhou X.X., Hobman T.C., Kortemme T., Wells J.A.

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2020 October; 117 (45):28046-28055 10.1073/pnas.2016093117