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Christina Higgins

2019-present
Graduate Student
EDUCATION AND TRAINING

BS, Microbiology (University of Wisconsin – Madison)

BIOGRAPHY

Christina is a PhD student in the tenOever Lab. She completed her BS in Microbiology at the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 2017, where she studied the nuclear-cytoplasmic translocation of HIV-1 mRNA in the laboratory of Dr. Nathan Sherer. Prior to starting graduate school at NYU Langone, she worked as an Associate Research Specialist in the laboratory of Dr. Andrew Mehle, studying protein-protein interactions relevant to influenza A virus. In the tenOever Lab, she studies kinase signaling pathways important for SARS-CoV-2 replication. She is a recipient of the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award.