The goal of Seattle Children's Center for Global Infectious Disease Research is to make transformative scientific advances that lead to the prevention, treatment and cures of infectious diseases impacting children and families around the world.
Learn more about:
- Our Center Members and Labs
- BSL-3 Laboratory
- CGIDR Imaging Core
- CGIDR Flow Cytometry Core
- Human Challenge Center
- Insectary
Key Partnerships
Collaborations and partnerships are integral to CGIDR’s approach. Our investigators work closely with local colleagues at the University of Washington, Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Institute for Systems Biology and globally with many other world-class institutions.
Careers
Developing groundbreaking treatments takes more than just the right ideas. It also takes the right people – and CGIDR is recruiting new members.
- If you are looking for a job opportunity, please visit our careers page.
- If you would like information about potential opportunities or if you would like to volunteer in our research center, please email us.
- For information about research internships, students and trainees, visit the Science Education Department page.
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Leadership
Lisa Frenkel, MD
Dr. Lisa Frenkel is director of the Center for Global Infectious Disease Research at Seattle Children’s Research Institute; a professor of pediatric infectious diseases, laboratory medicine and global health at the University of Washington; and co-director of Seattle Children’s pediatric infectious diseases and virology clinic.
Visit our labs to learn about the research underway by CGIDR researchers.