Current Events
Simon Lab at the 2026 “Flocktail” Party Supporting the Wild Bird Fund
Dr. Simon and Associate Researcher Andrew Boylan attended the annual “Flocktail” Party to help raise money for the Wild Bird Fund here in NYC. Click on the link to learn more about this great initiative!
Simon Lab Spotlight! Chloe Jones
Introducing Chloe Jones! Chloe is one of our phenomenal Associate Researchers here in the Simon/Mulder Lab. Follow the link to read her Q&A!
Simon Lab at 2026 HIPC Annual Meeting
Dr. Simon attended the HIPC Annual Meeting in Rockville, MD alongside many of our Mount Sinai colleagues! Follow the link to learn more about the conference and our work.
New Preprint is Live!
Our latest preprint is out and highlights some of our most recent discoveries about HIV. Follow the link to learn more!
Dr. Florian Krammer Launches New Podcast
Dr. Florian Krammer launched a new podcast to discuss everything virology! Follow the link below to read more about it and find out where to listen!
Simon Lab at CROI 2026
Simon Lab PhD Student Lotte Kearns and Postdoc Giacomo Butta both attended and presented posters at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Denver, CO!
Giacomo Butta Wins Best Poster Award!
Simon Lab Postdoc Giacomo Butta won the best poster award at the “Obstacles to the HIV Endgame: Science and Society” meeting hosted by the Einstein-Rockefeller-CUNY Mount Sinai Center for Aids Research (CFAR) on Monday, February 9, 2026!
State of the Simon and Mulder Labs!
The Simon and Mulder Labs recently held our annual “State of the Labs” meeting to celebrate our accomplishments and look forward to the year ahead! Click on the link to learn more!
Simon Lab Spotlight! Yuexing Chen
Introducing Yuexing Chen! Yuexing is one of our incredible Data Analysts here in the Simon/Mulder Lab. Follow the link to read her Q&A!
Our Pandemic Gap Paper is out!
Our paper titled “The pandemic gap of respiratory viruses during the COVID-19 pandemic” is out now! Click here to find out more.
Simon Lab Spotlight! Anna Miller
Introducing Anna Miller! Anna is one of our outstanding Associate Researchers here in the Simon/Mulder Lab. Follow the link to read her Q&A!
Our TITAN Paper is out!
Our paper titled “Humoral SARS-CoV-2 vaccine responses are durable in solid organ transplant recipients with and without HIV” is out now! Click here to find out more.
Simon Lab at Annual CEIRR Meeting
The Simon Lab continued sharing our discoveries at the Annual CEIRR Network Meeting in Athens, GA in May 2025. Click the link below to learn more!
Simon Lab at Annual Retroviruses Meeting
A scientific conference is like a slow motion Eureka moment shared by hundreds of people over a period of days. The Retrovirus Meeting at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory was no exception!
Going viral – on Broadway
Dr. Simon participated in a post-show panel of EUREKA DAY by Jonathan Spector to discuss vaccine hesitancy and public health policy in our communities - check it out!
Pathogen Surveillance Program
The Mount Sinai Pathogen Surveillance Program sequences different respiratory viruses that cause disease in patients seeking care at the Mount Sinai Health System urgent care centers and hospitals.
PLUTO Project
Programming Long-lasting Immunity to Coronaviruses (PLUTO): A multi-institutional collaboration