Primary responsibilities
Serves as the University Biosafety Officer, high-containment laboratory expert, and Responsible Official for the university's Select Agent and Toxins Program.
Education
Master of Public Health - Des Moines University
PhD Entomology and Horticulture - Iowa State University
Master of Science in Entomology - Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science in Agronomy (Crop Protection) - University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
Professional designations and certifications
Certified Biological Safety Professional (CBSP)
Professional affiliations
American Biological Safety Association International
University, community, and professional activities
George Washington Carver Faculty Council
Story County Board of Health, board member
Honors and awards
2021 Women Impacting Iowa State University