Virginia M.

Virginia M. is an experienced professional currently serving as a Training Specialist at the Health Resources and Services Administration since June 2024. With a robust background in training and research, Virginia has held various positions at the National Institutes of Health since 2014, including Training Director for the National Library of Medicine and Director of Student Services for the Undergraduate Scholarship Program. Virginia's research expertise includes studying protein interactions related to neurodegenerative diseases, specifically tau protein, and conducting studies using nuclear magnetic resonance and electron paramagnetic resonance techniques. Previous roles include Biology Instructor at the Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences and various positions at the University of Denver, as well as experience as a Gas Chromatography Chemist and Quality Control Chemist. Virginia holds a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Denver and a BA in Chemistry with a Mathematics Minor from Colorado College.