We are happy to inroduce the newest member of the plant virology research group: MSci William Aspelin, who is joining us as a PhD researcher. William first worked in our group as a summer trainee a few years ago and has since accumulated experience with the production, purification and engineering of mammalian viral vectors. In his PhD project William will focus on investigating the roles and interaciton networks of the potyviral cylindrical inclusion protein in PVA infection.