

Dr. Kathryn Chambers
Microbiology & Immunology Expert
PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University
Research Mentoring Areas
Bio
Dr. Kathryn Chambers is a microbiologist and immunologist with extensive experience in STEM research, mentorship, and education. Her PhD dissertation focused on the pathogenesis, vaccines, and diagnostics of Lyme disease.
A B.S. in Global Disease Biology and Public Health from UC Davis, Kathryn has authored peer-reviewed publications and presented her work at national scientific conferences. Alongside her research, Kathryn has been a dedicated STEM mentor for over eight years, mentoring students and helping them succeed in science fairs, advanced coursework, and competitive opportunities.
Dr. Kathryn Chambers’s Publications
A single immunization of Borreliella burgdorferi-infected mice with Vanguard crLyme elicits robust antibody responses to diverse strains and variants of outer surface protein C
Read PaperIdentification of proteins exhibiting in vitro RNA chaperone activity through gradient profiling in the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi
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