Kristine Wylie, Ph.D.
Washington University
Dr. Kristine Wylie is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Washington University in St. Louis.
She studies the effects of the virome/microbiome on reproductive health. As a virologist, she is particularly interested in mechanisms underlying virus-host dynamics throughout the lifespan. Her work involves human studies carried out with clinical collaborators in addition to in vitro infection models, molecular biology and genomics/bioinformatics.
Wylie is passionate about education and outreach, and she is the co-PI of an NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) that aims to provide genomics/bioinformatics education and research opportunities to underserved high school students. She is an enthusiastic supporter of ASM and its promotion of innovative science, effective communication and mentored career development.
She studies the effects of the virome/microbiome on reproductive health. As a virologist, she is particularly interested in mechanisms underlying virus-host dynamics throughout the lifespan. Her work involves human studies carried out with clinical collaborators in addition to in vitro infection models, molecular biology and genomics/bioinformatics.
Wylie is passionate about education and outreach, and she is the co-PI of an NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) that aims to provide genomics/bioinformatics education and research opportunities to underserved high school students. She is an enthusiastic supporter of ASM and its promotion of innovative science, effective communication and mentored career development.