Staff

The EPPIcenter fosters the careers of our staff, and delights in their achievements

Milya Davlieva

Milya Davlieva

Milya is a Laboratory SupervisorWith two decades of life sciences expertise in academia, government, and industry, she has committed her career to enhancing laboratory operations, conducting rigorous research, and mentoring emerging scientists. After earning her a PhD from Kazan Federal University, she worked as Vice President of Research and Development at Quantapore, refining sequencing technologies and leading research projects at Rice University and the University of Houston, focusing on the rise of antibiotic resistance in bacteria and structured-based drug design against pathogens.

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Charles Le

Charles Le

Charles is our Lab Manager and a Staff Research Associate. He earned his BS in Physiology from SF State University. He then worked at the University of San Francisco before moving to UCSF.

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Kore Lum

Kore Lum

Kore is a Staff Research Associate. She is a recent graduate from UCLA where she earned her MPH in Epidemiology. She completed her undergrad at UC Berkeley where she studied Microbiology and Toxicology, and worked in a recombinant antibody research lab following graduation. She is looking forward to learning more about infectious diseases and transmission dynamics and being more involved in the public health setting

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Kathryn Murie

Kathryn Murie

Kathryn is an associate specialist leading the Bioinformatics team at the EPPIcentre. After finishing her Master’s in Physics at the University of Edinburgh, Kathryn followed her interest in bioinformatics to the Wellcome Sanger Institute, where she worked for 4 years. Here, she focused on the end-to-end genomic surveillance of malaria parasites. Now, Kathryn is excited to deepen her understanding of malaria epidemiology and explore how actionable information can be extracted to make a meaningful impact on global health.

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