Julia Myers, PhD

Grant Writing Consultant
Strategic Partnerships and Research Collaborative (SPARC) Team

Julia Myers is the grant writing consultant for the Strategic Partnerships and Research Collaborative (SPARC) Team. She holds a BS in Biology from University of Central Arkansas and a PhD in microbiology and immunology from LSU Health Shreveport. Her research focused on how human papillomavirus oncogenes influence the Epstein-Barr virus lifecycle in co-infected tissue. As a postdoc, Myers worked in the Infection Biology Program in Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute studying human cytomegalovirus. Her work has led to several publications, a funded predoctoral fellowship and Lerner Trainee Association Member of the Year Award for contributions to the monthly newsletter.