<p>In which Aaron speaks with Alex Chavez, MD-PhD about antiviral drug development. They discuss chemical strategies for protease inhibitor development and the details and rationale of a novel assay that allows for early validation of candidate drugs. Additionally Alex discusses newer collaborations he is engaged in to build cellular resistance to damaging radiation. </p>

In which Aaron speaks with Alex Chavez, MD-PhD about antiviral drug development. They discuss chemical strategies for protease inhibitor development and the details and rationale of a novel assay that allows for early validation of candidate drugs. Additionally Alex discusses newer collaborations he is engaged in to build cellular resistance to damaging radiation.

<p>In which Aaron speaks with Alex Chavez, MD-PhD about antiviral drug development. They discuss chemical strategies for protease inhibitor development and the details and rationale of a novel assay that allows for early validation of candidate drugs. Additionally Alex discusses newer collaborations he is engaged in to build cellular resistance to damaging radiation.&nbsp;</p>

Bio Bytes 21: Antiviral Drug Development with Dr. Alex Chavez

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