BU MCBB PhD and Frydman lab alum, Michelle Olsen, is the lead author of a paper titled “Polyamines and Hypusination Are Required for Ebolavirus Gene Expression and Replication” which was recently published in the American Society for Microbiology’s mbio journal in July 2016. Michelle is now a postdoctoral fellow in the Connor Lab where she works to understand how disabled forms of Ebola virus hijack and infect cells. The paper’s findings were featured online in BU Research.