DrShannon Hedtke

Research Fellow

La Trobe University

  • Research Fellow
    La Trobe University

BIO

Dr Hedtke received her PhD in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior from the University of Texas in Austin. She followed that with a post-doc working on genomics of pathogens of bees at Cornell University, before pivoting to work on genomics of infectious diseases in humans, predominantly nematode parasites. She currently works as a research-only academic at La Trobe University in Australia.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Fellow
    La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia15 Aug 2015 - present
  • Research Associate
    Cornell University, Department of Entomology, Ithaca, NY, United States15 Aug 2011 - 1 Jan 2014
  • Post-doc
    University of Texas at Austin, Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Austin, Texas, United States1 Feb 2010 - 14 Aug 2011

DEGREES

  • PhD
    University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
  • BA History
    Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA, United States

WHO REGION

  • WHO Region of the Americas

COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY

  • United States of America (the)