Tamara Zemlo, PhD. M.P.H., Director of Scientific & Medical Communications
Tamara Zemlo earned a B.A. in Biology and Chemistry from Augustana College and a Ph.D. in oncology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she studied the transforming properties of papillomavirus replication proteins in tissue culture. After graduating, she was awarded a Cancer Prevention and Control Postdoctoral Fellowship from the National Institutes of Health. As part of this fellowship, she received support to attend Harvard University and earn a Master's of Public Health with a concentration in Health Policy and Management. She then completed her fellowship in the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics at the National Cancer Institute where she studied the role of the human papillomavirus in the progression of low-grade to high-grade cervical lesions. Concurrently, she pursued a policy internship at the National Academy of Sciences and was involved in the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy's initiative, Experiments in International Benchmarking of US Research Fields. After her fellowship, she worked as a science policy analyst and then as the Associate Director for Science Policy for the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB). While at FASEB she was responsible for researching, developing and drafting policy statements and background papers on critical scientific issues, with supporting statistical information. Tamara also directed and produced the development and publication of the Breakthroughs in Bioscience series, which are educational articles for the general public on the benefits of biomedical research.
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