Megan Lott is a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering in the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.
As a public health microbiologist, Megan is interested in understanding the interactions between humans and microbes in their shared environments. Megan’s current research focuses on evaluating the public health benefits of improved wastewater infrastructure in the rural South.
Megan’s graduate training was supported by the UGA Presidential Fellowship, the George Hugh Boyd Memorial Scholarship, the Smithsonian Link Fellowship, and the National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Program through UGA’s Interdisciplinary Disease Ecology Across Scales (IDEAS) Program.
As a public health microbiologist, Megan is interested in understanding the interactions between humans and microbes in their shared environments. Megan’s current research focuses on evaluating the public health benefits of improved wastewater infrastructure in the rural South.
Megan’s graduate training was supported by the UGA Presidential Fellowship, the George Hugh Boyd Memorial Scholarship, the Smithsonian Link Fellowship, and the National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Program through UGA’s Interdisciplinary Disease Ecology Across Scales (IDEAS) Program.
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Education
PhD, University of Georgia (2022) MS, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (2018) BSPH, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (2017) Skills Project management, experimental design, R programming and data analysis, grant writing, technical writing, Next Generation Sequencing, culture and molecular assays |
