Carol Shoshkes Reiss | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Viral immunologist |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Bryn Mawr College Sarah Lawrence College |
| Alma mater | Mount Sinai Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences |
| Doctoral advisor | Jerome L. Schulman |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Biology |
| Sub-discipline | Immunology |
| Institutions | New York University |
Carol Shoshkes Reiss, an American viral immunologist, was a professor at New York University's Department of Biology between 1991 and 2020. She is currently a professor emerita at New York University. Her research focused on the dynamic contest between the mouse immune system and virus replication during central nervous system infection. Reiss was editor-in-chief of the journal Viral Immunology (2000–2006) and is currently editor-in-chief of the journal DNA and Cell Biology (2012–present).[1]