Julie Segre
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Julie A. Segre, Ph.D. Senior Investigator, National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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Julie Angela Segre, Ph.D. is the Chief and Senior Investigator of the Translational and Functional Genomics Branch in the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health.[4]
Education and career
Segre received her B.A. summa cum laude in mathematics from Amherst College in 1987,[1] where she now serves on the board of trustees.[4] She received her Ph.D. in 1996 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1] Segre then performed postdoctoral training in Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology at the University of Chicago (1996-2000).[1]
Segre came to the National Human Genome Research Institute of NIH in 2000 and was promoted to a senior investigator with tenure in 2007.[4]
Research
Segre's laboratory studies how the epidermis interfaces between the body and the environment.[5] Using genomic methodologies, Segre studies the bacteria and microbes of the skin microbiome.[5] Segre's laboratory also develops genomic tools to track hospital-acquired infections of multi-drug resistant organisms, including the NIH's recent Klebsiella pneumoniae outbreak.[4]
Medical and research achievements
- 2015 Elected to Fellowship in the American Academy of Microbiology[6]
- 2013 received Service to America Medal[7][8]
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