Tumor viruses cause at least 15% of human cancers worldwide. The Spurgeon Lab studies two different small DNA tumor viruses: Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) and human papillomaviruses (HPVs). Merkel cell
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Natasha Strydhorst
Natasha’s work involves investigating evidence-based approaches to communicating about science in polarized political or information environments. Her research goal is to develop and empirically evaluate real-world strategies for public engagement
Rebecca Sikes
As a Donor Engagement Manager, I foster meaningful connections with supporters to ensure their passion aligns seamlessly with our groundbreaking scientific endeavors. With a blend of strategic outreach and personalized
Todd Newman
I am an assistant professor in the Department of Life Sciences Communication at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. My research examines public opinion about science and scientists’ opinions about the public,
Ji-seong Yang
Ji-Seong Yang is a doctoral student in the Department of Life Sciences Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Ji-Seong’s research focuses on understanding public perception of emerging technologies, particularly artificial