Christina Faust, Postdoc, USA/UK

Christina is a Postdoc Scholar in the Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics at Penn State University. Her research is focused on the impacts of climate change and anthropogenic land use change on pathogen spillover. She received her PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from Princeton University and her dissertation focused on the ecology and cross-species transmission of primate malarias. Although currently working on viral pathogens, she has worked on a diversity of pathogens and has an affinity for parasitic worms.