Dr. Andrea Love, an immunologist, microbiologist, and award-winning science communicator, provides scientific education, scientific consulting, scicomm training, health and medical education, and speaking services.

Oversee creation and dissemination of high-quality scientific content on Lyme disease to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences. Build strong networks within scientific communities to secure funding. Deliver comprehensive scientific and medical education resources to equip clinicians, HCPs, and public with understanding of Lyme disease, tick-borne pathogens, tick prevention strategies, vaccine development progress, and other relevant subjects. Engage in close collaboration with Board of Directors to harmonize scientific and medical communication strategies with overarching goals of organization.Key Achievements:● Generated engaging digital and web content for website, consistently updating and maintaining extensive database of relevant and current scientific and clinical information to ensure accessibility of up-to-date resources.● Acted as liaison with media outlets, government agencies, and other organizations, ensuring provision of evidence- based information and fostering collaborations to disseminate accurate and reliable data.

Deliver subject matter expertise in immunology, oncology, and vaccine development through comprehensive knowledge and valuable insights. Collaborate with internal and external KOLs to drive evaluation, validation, and implementation of noveltechnologies for biopharmaceutical product development and manufacturing. Direct and mentor client-facing scientific and commercial teams in North America, in order to facilitate success. Liaise with marketing, product management, and R&D teams to implement successful launch of new product introductions (NPIs).Key Achievements:● Offered expert guidance and counsel on scientific and business strategies to R&D, product management, marketing, leadership, and field teams, facilitating development of impactful and successful client solutions.● Cultivated and fostered meaningful relationships with KOLs in targeted pre-clinical and clinical research and healthcare communities, forging collaborative partnerships and promoting active engagement.● Authored diverse commercial, technical, and scientific publications aligned with development and manufacturing of clinical therapeutics such as vaccines and immunotherapies, effectively disseminating knowledge, aligning with client regulatory requirements, and increasing impact and implementation of technologies.● Delivered presentations of research findings at renowned research conferences, internal symposia, user-group meetings, and global webinars, showcasing contribution to scientific advancements.● Spearheaded initiatives to accelerate adoption of state-of-the-art cell assay technologies within biopharmaceutical research and development landscape.● Expanded team headcount by 50% due to outstanding business and scientific performance and expertise.

As an Advisory Board Member, I help review Condition Center content for accuracy and completeness prior to publication. The condition center is a hub on the site that aims to provide approachable and accurate information about our readers’ health, informed by experts.

Design and execute strategic communication plans to disseminate critical medical information to diverse audiences, such as healthcare professionals, patients, & stakeholders. Produce scientific content in various formats, such as manuscripts, slide decks, webinars, videos, & interactive e-learning modules, maintaining scientific rigor while enhancing accessibility & engagement. Identify & engage with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to gather insights, foster collaborations, & strengthen credibility. Develop & implement medical education programs that bridge the gap between complex science & practical application.Highlights:● Bestowed the 2023 American Medical Writer’s Association McGovern Award for preeminent contributions to medical communications.● Recruited & contracted to train medical affairs and med comms teams in content creation & education for numerous initiatives, including written pieces, educational webinars, digital graphics, & more.● Keynote speaker at 2022 Immunize Nevada conference & speaker for 2023 NJ Immunization Conference to educate healthcare providers on strategies to address medical misinformation.● Launched influenza vaccine education campaign, reaching over 1.3M healthcare professionals & influencing an additional 11.2K individuals to get vaccinated.● Created scientific content & moderated online webinars with the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project, partnering with prominent medical organizations.● Served as Advisory Board Member for PopSugar’s Condition Center, providing information and reviewing medical content related to infectious diseases, autoimmunity, cancer, & more.● Produced 94 podcast episodes over three seasons, accumulating over 1M downloads & attracting dedicated audience of peers & members of the public, including >350K followers on social media.● Landed cover story; fall 2022 edition of SMORE magazine, recognizing contributions to science communication & education to inspire children to explore STEM.

Led and guided client-facing scientific and commercial teams, including training on regulatory requirements for preclinical and clinical research and development. Delivered end-to-end scientific, business, and technical services, including assay development, impactful demonstrations, seamless installations, and customized training programs tailored to client research areas. Provided scientific, business, and technical services in preclinical and clinical research, vaccinology, cell and gene therapy, oncology, immunology, bioprocessing, and other relevant fields.Key Achievements:● Promoted several times as a result of scientific expertise, commercial acumen, mastery of clinical development needs, dedication, and consistently exceeding performance expectations.● Authored diverse commercial, technical, and scientific publications aligned with development and manufacturing of clinical therapeutics such as vaccines and immunotherapies, effectively disseminating knowledge, aligning with client regulatory requirements, and increasing impact and implementation of technologies.● Provided robust scientific and business strategies to R&D, product management, marketing, leadership, and field teams in pursuit of establishing technologies as essential for biopharmaceutical research and manufacturing.● Identified and engaged with KOLs in pre-clinical and clinical research and healthcare communities, building trust and rapport to foster collaboration and scientific knowledge exchange.● Captivated audiences and disseminated research findings through dynamic presentations at research conferences, internal symposia, user-group meetings, and global webinars.● Orchestrated strategic initiatives to propel widespread adoption of cell imaging and analysis technologies, resulting in 25% increased technology adoption year-over-year, surpassing business targets and driving organization growth.

Led and guided client-facing scientific and commercial teams, including training on regulatory requirements for preclinical and clinical research and development. Delivered end-to-end scientific, business, and technical services, including assay development, impactful demonstrations, seamless installations, and customized training programs tailored to client research areas. Provided scientific, business, and technical services in preclinical and clinical research, vaccinology, cell and gene therapy, oncology, immunology, bioprocessing, and other relevant fields.Key Achievements:● Promoted several times as a result of scientific expertise, commercial acumen, mastery of clinical development needs, dedication, and consistently exceeding performance expectations.● Authored diverse commercial, technical, and scientific publications aligned with development and manufacturing of clinical therapeutics such as vaccines and immunotherapies, effectively disseminating knowledge, aligning with client regulatory requirements, and increasing impact and implementation of technologies.● Provided robust scientific and business strategies to R&D, product management, marketing, leadership, and field teams in pursuit of establishing technologies as essential for biopharmaceutical research and manufacturing.● Identified and engaged with KOLs in pre-clinical and clinical research and healthcare communities, building trust and rapport to foster collaboration and scientific knowledge exchange.● Captivated audiences and disseminated research findings through dynamic presentations at research conferences, internal symposia, user-group meetings, and global webinars.● Orchestrated strategic initiatives to propel widespread adoption of cell imaging and analysis technologies, resulting in 25% increased technology adoption year-over-year, surpassing business targets and driving organization growth.

Led & provided guidance to client-facing scientific & commercial teams. Delivered end-to-end scientific, business, and technical services, including assay development, impactful demonstrations, seamless installations, and customized training programs tailored to preclinical and clinical research needs across diverse areas, such as vaccinology, oncology, immunology, and stem cell therapies. Provided comprehensive scientific, business, and technical services in various research areas, including preclinical and clinical research, vaccinology, cell and gene therapy, oncology, immunology, stem cell therapies, and other relevant fields.● Promoted from Field Applications Scientist to Regional Manager, Cell Assay Technologies: entrusted with expanding job duties and responsibilities based on growing expertise and achievements.● Increased technology adoption by 25% year over year, exceeding business targets and driving growth in biopharmaceutical R&D.● Provided robust scientific and business strategies to marketing, product management, leadership, and field teams, in pursuit of organizational success.● Identified and engaged with KOLs in pre-clinical and clinical research and healthcare communities, building trust and rapport to foster collaboration and scientific knowledge exchange.● Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams such as marketing and product teams, during successful launch of new product introduction (NPIs) to align with organizational goals.● Spearheaded creation of impactful commercial, technical, and scientific publications through partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders.● Captivated audiences and disseminated research findings through dynamic presentations at research conferences, internal symposia, user-group meetings, and global webinars.● Orchestrated strategic initiative that propelled widespread adoption of cell imaging and analysis technologies, resulting in continual surpassing of annual business targets.

One on one and multi student tutoring for high school level chemistry, biology, and physics courses. This includes AP and honors level classes, as well as ACT science test preparation.

Lyme borreliosis immunology; characterizing events at the host-pathogen interface that facilitate inflammation and dissemination of the spirochete.Ph.D. dissertation title: “Identification of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase production by human dendritic cells as a potential immune evasion strategy for Borrelia burgdorferi”• Investigated the host innate response to infection with bacterial strains with varying pathogenicities. Extensive use of cell-based assays to identify signaling mechanisms and inflammatory signatures that are generated in response to infection. • Identified specific bacterial ligands that activate immune system receptors to lead to specific inflammatory responses. Performed extensive molecular biology assays.

Served as primary mentor for a High School student who wanted to gain experience working in a biomedical research laboratory. Responsibilities included:- Trained student in common laboratory techniques - SDS PAGE/Western blotting - PCR - Cell culture - Bacterial culture - ELISA - Darkfield microscopy - Trypan blue exclusion - Molar calculations/mixing/measuring chemicals and buffers- Taught basic theory and principles behind experiments/projects being conducted- Assisted and edited student's poster to be presented at local science fairs

Served as preceptor for clinical microbiology laboratory course for medical students.Organized lab sessions.Proctored exams.Supervised and instructed students on microbiology procedures.Administered quizzes.

One on one private tutoring for chemistry, biology, physics, and math courses. High school and college level clients preferred, but will also work with middle school and elementary age students.

Tutored elementary age children with learning disabilities in arithmetic, reading comprehension, and writing skills.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Daniel E. Dykhuizen. Honors College Senior thesis title: “The effect of generation time on the stability of specialists of Escherichia coli in mixed sugar chemostats• Performed competitive fitness experiments to assess intraspecies interactions within populations of bacteria• Constructed independent research project and executed experiments utilizing a variety of bacterial physiological assays including nutrient competition studies.

Tutored undergraduate courses in the following areas: Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, Physics, English, Calculus

Supervised and instructed laboratory courses.Taught chemistry-relevant techniques.Reviewed lab notebooks and laboratory quizzes.Proctored exams.