Faculty Profile

  • Dr. Corri Levine is an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in the Department of Internal Medicine - Division of Infectious Diseases, the Associate Director for the Special Pathogens Excellence in Clinical Treatment, Readiness, and Education program (SPECTRE), and the Director of the Biorepository for Severe Emerging Infections (BSEI). Dr. Levine received her doctorate in Human Pathophysiology and Translational Medicine from UTMB focusing on high-consequence infectious diseases such as Ebola virus, Lassa virus, and Nipah virus, and concurrently earned a Master’s of Public Health. She chairs the Basic and Translational State of the Science Workgroup for the National Special Pathogens Research Network (SPRN) and is a subject matter expert for the National Emerging and Special Pathogens Treatment and Education Center (NETEC). In her role at UTMB, Dr. Levine is focused on strengthening the healthcare system’s response to infectious diseases and increasing public awareness of infectious threats.

  • Medical/Professional School:

    Cornell University, Animal Science, B.S., 2011

    Cornell University, Veterinary Medicine, M.S., 2016

    University of Texas Medical Branch, Epidemiology, MPH, 2021

    University of Texas Medical Branch, Human Pathophysiology and Translational Medicine, PhD, 2021

Research Interests
  • Enteric Pathogens
  • Giardia and Cryptosporidium
Education
Degree/Training CompletedYearName & Location
B.S.1995University of California, Riverside, California
M.S.1999University of Texas, School of Public Health, Houston, Texas
Ph.D.2005University of Texas, School of Public Health, Houston, Texas
Postdoctoral Training2008University of California, San Diego, California