Graduate Student, Quantitative & Systems Biology, School of Natural Sciences
Advisor: Prof. Clarissa Nobile
Nora M. Shamoon is a PhD candidate studying fungal infectious diseases and how pathogens interact with their hosts to cause illness. Her research seeks to uncover the biological mechanisms that drive fungal virulence and inform the development of new treatment strategies. She has eight years of interdisciplinary biomedical research experience, is trained in BSL-3 high-containment research, and leads K–12 STEM outreach programs.
