The Graduate College

Olivia Evans

Graduate Student

Advisor: Matthew Wargo, Ph.D.

Olivia Evans
Alma mater(s)
  • B.S., Virginia Tech 2022
  • M.P.H, Virginia Tech, 2024

BIO

Olivia studies how Pseudomonas aeruginosa metabolism of host membrane lipids mediates disease. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in microbiology from Virginia Tech in 2022, and a Master's of Public Health with a concentration in infectious disease, also from Virginia Tech, in 2024. During her Master's studies, Olivia took on several projects to approach rising antimicrobial resistance, such as using machine learning tools to characterize risk factors for these infections.

Bio

Olivia studies how Pseudomonas aeruginosa metabolism of host membrane lipids mediates disease. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in microbiology from Virginia Tech in 2022, and a Master's of Public Health with a concentration in infectious disease, also from Virginia Tech, in 2024. During her Master's studies, Olivia took on several projects to approach rising antimicrobial resistance, such as using machine learning tools to characterize risk factors for these infections.