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Marina Tuyishime

Medical Instructor in the Department of Surgery
Surgery, Surgical Sciences
27 Alexandria Way, Duke@RTP, Durham, NC 27703

Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations


Medical Instructor in the Department of Surgery · 2023 - Present Surgery, Surgical Sciences, Surgery

Recent Scholarly Works


Resistance to broadly neutralizing antibodies in perinatally infected infants from a Clade C HIV cohort in Mozambique.

Journal article AIDS · December 1, 2025 Antiretroviral therapy (ART) effectively controls HIV replication but adherence in infants and children remains a challenge. This study analyzed broadly neutralizing antibody (bNAb) resistance in viral isolates from perinatally infected infants from Mozamb ... Full text Link to item Cite

Identifying correlates of viral rebound timing and viral control in SHIV-infected infant macaques after ART interruption.

Journal article Sci Transl Med · October 29, 2025 Evaluation of HIV cure strategies requires antiretroviral therapy (ART) interruption, but ethical and clinical considerations make this difficult in children. Here, we used a pediatric preclinical model of simian-HIV (SHIV) infection to uncover features as ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Nonhuman Primate Option 1

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2032

Neutralizing and FcR-mediating antibody specificities and function in control of HHV-8 infection

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2026 - 2031

Targeting CD180 to induce anti-KSHV response in nonhuman primates

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Oregon Health & Science University · 2024 - 2029

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Education


Drexel University · 2016 Ph.D.
Richard Stockton College · 2009 B.S.