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Hillery A. Harvey, Ph.D.

Email: hharvey@niaid.nih.gov

EDUCATION

  • 2000 - Ph.D., Microbiology, University of Iowa
  • 1992 - B.S., Biology, Indiana University

EMPLOYMENT

  • 2004 - Present
    Special Assistant to the Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
    Work primarily focuses on seasonal and pandemic influenza. Assist in briefing and advising the Director on influenza research activities and medical advances within the Institute and across the global scientific community; help assess the implications of these activities as they relate to government policy, academia, industry, and impacts on public health.
  • 2001 - 2004
    Research Scientist, Applied Immunology and Microbiology Group, Wyeth Vaccines Research

    Supervised the throughput of functional assays to support various vaccine programs.
  • 1994 - 2000
    Graduate Assistant, Department of Microbiology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242

    Thesis research focused on Neisseria gonorrhoeae host-pathogen interactions.
  • 1992 - 1994
    Research Assistant, Infectious Disease Division, Indiana University Medical School

    Researched development of a rapid diagnostic assay for Mycobacterium tuberculosis.