Natasha Turyasingura

Natasha Turyasingura is a third year PhD student in the Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases Department. Before coming to Yale, she worked as a Postbaccalaureate Scholar at the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research in Oncology Drug Discovery and with the Global Health unit and as an Intern in Translational Discovery at the Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute. She is interested in how we may use information generated from molecular epidemiological studies to develop novel therapies against diseases afflicting populations in low-resource settings.