Elizabeth Heppenheimer, Education Lead

Education Lead
Pathogen Genomics Center of Excellence

Elizabeth is the Education Lead for the Pathogen Genomics Center of Excellence in the Sabeti lab, where she develops learning modules in genomic epidemiology to prepare the public health community to combat current and future infectious threats. Prior to joining the Sabeti lab, Elizabeth was a Science Writer in the Klarman Cell Observatory and Xavier lab, where she spent her time writing stewardship reports and assisting with grant proposals and manuscripts. She completed her Ph.D. at Princeton in 2019, where she studied population genomics and perfected the art of getting manuscripts submitted (and eventually accepted). Before joining the Broad, Elizabeth worked as an editor for a STEM video publisher and education company.