Dr. Christina Hull

Christina Hull, PhD, is a Professor in the Departments of Biomolecular Chemistry and Medical Microbiology & Immunology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Hull received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Utah and her PhD from the University of California, San Francisco. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Duke University before joining the faculty at the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Hull has been awarded numerous prestigious awards, including the American Society for Microbiology-Merck Irving S. Sigal Memorial Award, the Hartwell Foundation Biomedical Research Award and the Vilas Life Cycle Professorship from the UW Women in Science & Engineering Institute. A prodigious R01 funded researcher, Dr. Hull utilizes biochemical, genetic, molecular, cell biological, and bioengineering approaches to study the molecular mechanisms that control fungal development and sporulation, the basic properties of spores that allow them to be infectious particles, and interventions to prevent and/or treat severe fungal diseases.

Contact:

5206 Biochemical Sciences Building

440 Henry Mall, Madison WI 53706

(608) 265 – 5689