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Vanessa Ezenwa, PhD

Professor; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

The Ezenwa Lab focuses on the ecology and evolution of infectious diseases in wild animal populations, studying how within-host interactions between hosts and pathogens translate to larger-scale epidemiological patterns. Dr. Ezenwa has received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award, Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence, and Fulbright Scholar Award and is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.