Currently, he is a Professor[ambiguous] at University of Washington, an investigator at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and a physician at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance.
[1] Geballe is the son of Frances "Sissy" (née Koshland) and Theodore H.
[3] Adam Geballe's research has primarily focused on the mechanisms used by human cytomegalovirus to evade the host immune response.
In particular, his group has identified and characterized the process by which the viral proteins pTRS1 and pIRS1 interfere with the host sensing of RNA mediated by the sensor PKR.
[5] His most cited paper is Upstream open reading frames as regulators of mRNA translation,[6][7]