Tammy L. Kielian, MS, PhD

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Tammy L. Kielian, MS, PhD

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Tammy L. Kielian, MS, PhD, has research interests spanning the fields of immunology, infectious diseases, and neuroscience with a unifying theme of innate immunity. Her laboratory has a long-standing interest in studying the pathogenesis and immune responses elicited by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) both in the periphery and the central nervous system (CNS), with a particular emphasis on microglial and astrocyte activation.

Dr. Kielian teaches several classes and serves as a graduate student mentor. In 2022, she received the Outstanding Mentor of Graduate Students Award from the Faculty Senate.

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Courtesy of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Office of Strategic Communications

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