Dr. Jenna Guthmiller, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Immunology at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

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Dr. Jenna Guthmiller is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

Jenna received her undergraduate degree from South Dakota State University in 2013 and her PhD from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in 2017. She conducted her postdoctoral research at the University of Chicago and established her lab at the University of Colorado in 2022.

Dr. Guthmiller's research focuses on understanding how broadly protective humoral immunity against rapidly evolving pathogens develops and can be harnessed by next-generation vaccines.

Jenna has received numerous awards and accolades, including a NIH Pathway to Independence Award, NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, U.S. National Academy of Sciences Kavli Fellowship, The Michelson Prize for Human Immunology, the European Scientific Working Group on Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses Young Scientist Vaccine Innovation Award, and the American Society for Virology Ann Palmenberg Junior Investigator Award.