Scott J. Hultgren is an American microbiologist who is currently a professor of molecular microbiology and director of the Center for Women's Infectious Diseases Research at Washington University in St. Louis. [1] Since 2011, he has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences, [2] and was elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine in 2017 [3] along with 80 other new members. [4] In December 2019 he was named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. [5] In April 2023, he was elected into the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. [6] He is the principal investigator at the Hultgren Lab at Washington University School of Medicine. [7] in 1998 he was awarded the Eli Lilly Award for his work in the fields of microbiology and immunology, noting his work in producing a vaccine for urinary tract infections. [8]
Scott J. Hultgren is an American microbiologist who is currently a professor of molecular microbiology and director of the Center for Women's Infectious Diseases Research at Washington University in St. Louis. [1] Since 2011, he has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences, [2] and was elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine in 2017 [3] along with 80 other new members. [4] In December 2019 he was named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. [5] In April 2023, he was elected into the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. [6] He is the principal investigator at the Hultgren Lab at Washington University School of Medicine. [7] in 1998 he was awarded the Eli Lilly Award for his work in the fields of microbiology and immunology, noting his work in producing a vaccine for urinary tract infections. [8]