Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Herpesvirus Infection, Post-viral Chronic Illness, Host-Pathogen Interaction
Teaching and supervising interests
Master and PhD students having interests in Virus and Bacterial Infections, post-viral chronic illness, mitochondrial and small non-coding RNA biology.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
1.6 Biological sciences, Other, Habilitation in Virology, Bavarian Julius-Maximilians-University
Award Date: 11 Jul 2022
1.6 Biological sciences, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Jamia Millia Islamia
Award Date: 1 Feb 2007
1.6 Biological sciences, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
11 Apr 2024 → 10 Apr 2027
3.5 Other medical sciences, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
11 Apr 2024 → 10 Apr 2027
External positions
NO
Field of Science
- 3.3 Health sciences
- 1.6 Biological sciences
Keywords
- Host-Pathogen Interactions
- HHV-6
- HHV-7
- Herpesvirus
- miRNA
- single-cell transcriptomics
- Mitochondria
- ME/CFS
- long COVID
- Chlamydia
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The Effect of the Antimicrobial Agent K21 on Human Mitochondria and Its Role in Combating E. faecalis Infection.
Bašēns, E. E. (Project leader), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Supervisor) & Prusty, B. K. (Supervisor)
2/02/26 → 31/01/30
Project: PhD projects
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PhageOS - Prophage-Encoded Functional Reprogramming of Veillonella atypica’s Commensal-to-Accessory Pathogen Transition in the Oral Microbiome in Relation to Periodontitis
Kazarina, A. (Project leader), Prusty, B. K. (Leading expert), Rācenis, K. (Leading expert), Waghmare, T. S. (Expert), Zrelovs, Ņ. (Project leader), Eglīte, D. (Expert), Vaškevica, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Brauča, N. (Assistant (student)) & Mauriņš, S. (Project leader)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Fundamental and Applied Research Programme
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SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein and Reactivation of human herpesvirus 6 and 7
Prusty, B. K. (Project leader), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Leading expert), Waghmare, T. S. (Leading expert) & Liu, Z. (Expert (PhD student))
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Fundamental and Applied Research Programme
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Unveiling SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein's Role in Cellular Metabolism and Crosstalk with Herpesvirus Reactivation Using Novel 3D cell culture/organoid
Melderis, M. (Project leader), Prusty, B. K. (Supervisor) & Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Supervisor)
1/10/24 → 29/09/28
Project: PhD projects
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Antimicrobial and wound healing properties of K21
Prusty, B. K. (Project leader), Waghmare, T. S. (Leading expert), Bašēns, E. E. (Expert) & Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Expert)
4/04/24 → 31/03/29
Project: Contract research › R&D project
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Immunoglobulin G complexes from post-infectious ME/CFS, including post-COVID ME/CFS disrupt cellular energetics and alter inflammatory marker secretion
Liu, Z., Hollmann, C., Kalanidhi, S., Lamer, S., Schlosser, A., Bašēns, E. E., Nikolayshvili, G., Sokolovska, L., Riemekasten, G., Rust, R., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Paul, F., Naviaux, R. K., Nora-Krūkle, Z., Sotzny, F., Scheibenbogen, C. & Prusty, B. K. (Corresponding Author), 1 Mar 2026, In: Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - Health. 52, p. 101187Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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ME/CFS and PASC Patient-Derived Immunoglobulin Complexes Disrupt Mitochondrial Function and Alter Inflammatory Marker Secretion
Liu, Z., Hollmann, C., Kalanidhi, S., Lamer, S., Schlosser, A., Bašēns, E. E., Nikolayshvili, G., Sokolovska, L., Riemekasten, G., Rust, R., Bellmann-Strobel, J., Paul, F., Naviaux, R. K., Nora-Krūkle, Z., Sotzny, F., Scheibenbogen, C. & Prusty, B. K. (Corresponding Author), 10 Aug 2025, medRxiv, 47 p.Research output: Working paper › Preprint
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Drug-induced metabolic remodeling of immune cell repertoire generates an effective broad-range antimicrobial effect
Prusty, B. K. (Corresponding Author), Hollmann, C., Park, E. C., Liu, Z., Nourollahi, F., Nikolayshvili, G., Dietz, J., Bašēns, E., Vora, M., Waghmare, T., Li, T., Imdahl, F. & Rongo, C., 29 Jul 2025, Research Square, (Research square).Research output: Working paper › Preprint
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Evaluation of the potential role of K21 pharmacogenomics and its application in the tumor microenvironment and experimental therapeutics by using zebrafish model
Rajpurohit, S., Nasanally, S., Rajpurohit, P., Mishra, A., Manhiani, D., Pasi, R., Purohit, S., Patel, N., Kimmerling, K. & Prusty, B. K., 21 Apr 2025, In: Cancer Research. 85 , 8, Suppl.1, p. 6505-6505 1 p., 6505.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract
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Identifying Modulators of Cellular Responses by Heterogeneity-sequencing
Berg, K., Sakellaridi, L., Teresa Rummel, T. R., Hennig, T., Whisnant, A. W., Lodha, M., Krammer, T., Prusty, B. K., Dölken, L., Saliba, A. E. & Erhard, F. (Corresponding Author), 28 Oct 2024, Edit bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 33 p.Research output: Working paper › Preprint
Prizes
Activities
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COST Action CA24115 "Connecting an INternational Network of Academic Manufacturers of ONcoimmunotherapies" (CINNAMON) (External organisation)
Prusty, B. K. (Member)
31 Oct 2025 → 30 Oct 2029Activity: Membership types › Membership of network
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EMBO Young Scientist Forum 2025
Prusty, B. K. (Organiser)
24 Sept 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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IgG immune complex from ME/CFS patients alters mitochondrial architecture and function
Prusty, B. K. (Invited speaker)
19 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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RSU Research week 2025
Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Scientific committee member), Murovska, M. (Scientific committee member), Svirskis, Š. (Scientific committee member), Sultanova, A. (Scientific committee member), Kadiša, A. (Scientific committee member), Holodņuka, I. (Scientific committee member), Prusty, B. K. (Scientific committee member), Halpert, G. (Scientific committee member), Di Luca, D. (Scientific committee member), Bortolotti, D. (Scientific committee member) & Schneider, M. (Scientific committee member)
26 Mar 2025 → 28 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Pathogenic role of Herpesvirus dUTPases in Chronic diseases
Prusty, B. K. (Invited speaker)
25 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Equipment
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4150 TapeStation Automated Electrophoresis Platform
Institute of Microbiology and VirologyFacility/equipment: Equipment
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