Juliet Spencer
Associate Professor
Juliet Spencer is an Associate Professor in
the Department of Biology. She received her B.S. from Worcester
Polytechnic Institute in 1993 and her Ph.D. from the University of
Virginia in 1998. Prof. Spencer studies herpesviruses and the
mechanisms these viruses employ to evade host defenses and
establish lifelong latency. The current emphasis is investigating
the function of viral cytokines, chemokines, and chemokine
receptors encoded by human cytomegalovirus.
Spencer
Lab
Research Areas
Microbiology
Viruses
Herpes