Cressida A. Madigan PhD

Cressida A. Madigan earned her Ph.D. in microbiology and molecular genetics at Harvard Medical School, where she studied TB lipid chemistry in Branch Moody’s lab at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. As an NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow, she studied infection biology in zebrafish with Lalita Ramakrishnan at the University of Washington and completed her training at UCLA in the labs of Alvaro Sagasti, Robert Modlin, and Stephen Smale. She joined the Molecular Biology faculty at UCSD in 2018.