Rena D. Astronomo, PhD

/content/dam/www/staff-scientist-photos/vaccine-infectious-disease-division/rena-d-astronomo/rena-astronomo.jpg
Dr. Rena Astronomo PhD
Staff Scientist

Rena D. Astronomo, PhD

Senior Staff Scientist, McElrath Lab, Fred Hutch

Senior Staff Scientist
McElrath Lab, Fred Hutch

Senior Staff Scientist, HIV Vaccine Trials Network Leadership Center, Fred Hutch

Senior Staff Scientist
HIV Vaccine Trials Network Leadership Center, Fred Hutch

Phone: 206.667.1044
Email:
Mail Stop: E5-110

Research interests include understanding mucosal immune responses to viral infections and vaccines, in particular, the contribution of passively administered and vaccine elicited antibodies to protection against HIV-1 transmission at the cervicovaginal mucosa.

Education

Scripps Research, 2009, PhD (Biological Sciences)

Simon Fraser University, 2003, BS Honours (Biological Sciences)