Marissa Locke Rottinghaus

Marissa Locke Rottinghaus is a skilled science writer and communications specialist with extensive experience in the life sciences. Currently serving as a Freelance Writer for Biofluent Communications and as a Science Writer for the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Marissa develops content targeted towards biochemists, molecular biologists, and other stakeholders in the scientific community. Previous roles include Science Associate Editor at The American Association of Immunologists and various positions at Washington University School of Medicine, where thesis research focused on type I interferons and chikungunya virus infection. Marissa holds a PhD in Immunology and has a BS in Biological Sciences from DePaul University, bolstering a strong foundation in scientific research and communication.