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Edita M Klimyte

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(859) 323-3173
edita.klimyte@uky.edu

Positions

  • MD/PhD Student

College Unit(s)

Biography and Education

Education

BA, BS Michigan State University, 2010

I completed my undergraduate education at Michigan State University with degrees in Spanish Language&Literature and Biochemistry&Molecular Biology. At the University of Kentucky, I am currently in the MD/PhD program. My graduate training is in the Department of Biochemistry studying respiratory viruses. I completed my PhD in 2016 and returned to medical school to graduate with the class of 2018. I am currently applying for a residency position in Dermatology.

CCTS TL1 Predoctoral Fellowship (2014-2015)

Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral MD/PhD Fellowship (F30) (2015-2018)

ACTS Burroughs-Welcome Fund Trainee Travel Award (04/2015)

American Society for Virology Travel Award (07/2015)

Summary:

Current Year: M4