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Kenneth Roux

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Dr. Kennth Roux is an American academic biologist whose research addresses structural analysis of the AIDS Viruses, HIV-1 and SIV, and the antibodies that neutralize them, as well as food-lllergen characterization and immunoassay development. He is Kurt G. Hofer Professor of Biological Science at Florida State University, where he is affiliated with the Institute of Molecular Biiophysics. Dr. Roux was a member of the research team that used negative stain electron microscopy and cryoelectron microscopy coupled with tomography to produce the first detailed 3-D images of the surface of the AIDS viruses.