Lisa Hensley Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Lisa Hensley is a microbiologist in the virology division of USAMRIID, the (United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases). She is one of the premier researchers of some of the world’s most dangerous infections, including Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and smallpox. She has been involved in research uncovering critical mechanisms in the pathogenesis of hemorrhagic fever viruses, and has used those discoveries to develop candidate therapeutic drugs for their treatment. Hensley is a native of Winston-Salem, NC. Before working with... MORE

Lisa Hensley is a microbiologist in the virology division of USAMRIID, the (United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases). She is one of the premier researchers of some of the world’s most dangerous infections, including Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and smallpox. She has been involved in research uncovering critical mechanisms in the pathogenesis of hemorrhagic fever viruses, and has used those discoveries to develop candidate therapeutic drugs for their treatment. Hensley is a native of Winston-Salem, NC. Before working with USAMRIID, She worked as a staff fellow at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). She also held graduate teaching and research posts at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. Hensley joined USAMRIID in 1998 as a research associate in the Pathology Division. She has co-authored over 56 publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals on a variety of infectious disease topics. She is now serves as the Chief of Viral Therapeutics, Virology Division LESS