Theresa Montgomery, Ph.D.

National MS Society Tykeson Postdoctoral Fellow

theresa.montgomery@uvm.edu
theresa.montgomery@uvm.edu
Alma mater(s)
  • B.S., University of Vermont
Affiliated Department(s)

Cellular and Molecular Biology

BIO

Theresa got her B.S. from UVM and spent several years afterwards there as a technician working on viral immunology, before joining the UVM CMB Ph.D. program, which she completed in 2022. She currently works on host-microbiome interactions in autoimmune disease, and is particularly skilled in isolation and anaerobic culture of gut bacteria, as well as bioinformatics. Theresa was recently awarded a prestigious 3-year Tykeson postdoctoral fellowship from the National MS Society.

Bio

Theresa got her B.S. from UVM and spent several years afterwards there as a technician working on viral immunology, before joining the UVM CMB Ph.D. program, which she completed in 2022. She currently works on host-microbiome interactions in autoimmune disease, and is particularly skilled in isolation and anaerobic culture of gut bacteria, as well as bioinformatics. Theresa was recently awarded a prestigious 3-year Tykeson postdoctoral fellowship from the National MS Society.