1. Medical Virology, Epidemiology, Emerging Viruses, and Pandemic Response 2. One Health: Viral Zoonoses, Vector-borne Infections, and Ecological Studies 3. Plant Virology/Viroids 4. Environment and Wastewater Surveillance 5. Host-Virus Interactions and Pathogenesis, Viral Immunology 6. Viral Evolution, Genomics, and Adaptation 7. Diagnostic Virology, Innovations in Diagnostics, Vaccines, and Therapeutics