Post Doctoral Research Scholar
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Stephanie Gummersheimer has a PhD in Microbiology/Virology from Indiana University. She is currently working as a post doc in infectious disease research at Children's Mercy Hospital. She has worked on a variety of projects related to clinical infectious disease research and epidemiology, specifically viruses related to acute respiratory illness in children. She has experience as a clinical trial study coordinator, and has worked with many clinical diagnostic tests, machines and companies. Additionally, she continues basic science research focused on analysis of viral growth in cell culture, response to viral disease in children and sequence-based analysis of circulating respiratory viruses.