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•Cara Pager, an RNA virologist specializing in the role of RNA in the virus that causes hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease. It is estimated that some two million people in the U.S. and 170 million people worldwide are living with chronic hepatitis C. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, and her Ph.D. at the University of Kentucky. photographer: Mark Schmidt
2014 Cara Pager Biology RNA Institute specimen petri dish2014 Cara Pager Biology RNA Institute lab hood2014 Cara Pager Biology RNA InstitutePhotographer Mark SchmidtLab Coat