Holly Wichman, Director, IMCI Distinguished Professor, Department of Biological Sciences

As Director, Professor Holly Wichman provides overall leadership to IMCI and is responsible for scientific direction, administration, mentoring, and assessment. Wichman has a long history of interdisciplinary collaboration.

Recent research has focused on testing and refining models of adaptive evolution using viral models systems. Her group has also carried out comparative studies of transposable elements in mammals.

In addition to her many responsibilities as IMCI Director, Wichman is also the leader of 2 working groups: the Grant Writing Working Group and Washington-Idaho Phage Working Group.

She is also working as Principal Investigator of Center for Modeling Complex Interactions, Idaho.

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