Dr. Nicole Lieberman

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nicole P. Lieberman is an Acting Assistant Professor focused on functional genomics techniques to understand the pathogenesis of Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum, the causative agent of syphilis. She earned her PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Maryland at Baltimore and completed her postdoctoral fellowship in Immunology at Seattle Children’s Research Institute. Dr. Lieberman joined Dr. Alex Greninger’s research group at the University of Washington in 2019 as a research scientist. Her research encompasses global and local syphilis molecular epidemiology and the development of custom analysis pipelines to characterize hypervariable genes of T. pallidum. She is also interested in the broader field of pathogen genomics and vaccine development, particularly concerning sexually transmitted infections.

Research Interests

Experience

Acting Assistant Professor

2024-01-01 — Present

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology.

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.