2022 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient Bette Korber, PhD (PhD '88) is a laboratory fellow in theoretical biology and biophysics at Los Alamos National Laboratory. She is lauded for pioneering achievements in virology research and computational vaccine design, which provide hope against diseases such as HIV/AIDS, and she continues to equip the scientific community with insights into HIV and SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

Sandra Tsing Loh, MA (BS ’83) speaks to Dr. Korber on breaking new ground in bioinformatics, viral evolution, vaccine design, and SARS-CoV-2 genomic monitoring in this virtual conversation.