Bill Lott is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at QUT. Previously, Bill was an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at New Mexico State University

Bill's research areas include:

• Nanotechnology
• Molecular Virology
• The study of molecular strategies and mechanisms employed by positive-sense single-stranded RNA viruses in the family Flaviviridae.
• Antiviral drug design
• Hepatitis C-specific antiviral design, targeting novel interactions between the viral genomic RNA and trans-acting viral and host factors.
• Temporal RNA structure and function
• Elucidating the role of temporal RNA secondary structure on the timing of essential viral functions.