The Scientist Speaks - Virulence Meets Metabolism: The Unique Evolution of Staphylococcus aureus

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Niki Spahich, PhD

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Niki Spahich, PhD
With a PhD in Genetics and Genomics, Niki Spahich channels her infectious disease research and science communication experiences into her role as the manager of The Scientist's Creative Services team.
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