Faculty

Jennifer A. Slyker

Adjunct Associate Professor, Epidemiology
Associate Professor, Global Health

206-897-6696

Education

PhD Immunology, Open University, 2007
MSc Biostatistics, Integrative Bioscience, Oxford University (UK), 1998
BA Biology, Colgate University, 1997

Contact

206-897-6696

Harborview Medical Center
235 9th Avenue
Box 359931
Seattle, WA 98104

Research Areas

Research Interests

Herpes virus (EBV/CMV) co-infections in HIV-1 infected women and infants, T cell immunology, pediatric HIV testing.

Recent Publications (PubMed)

The Linda Kizazi study: a comparison of morbidity and mortality from birth to 2 years between children who are HIV-unexposed and HIV-exposed, uninfected in the era of universal antiretroviral therapy.
(2025 Jan 19)
BMJ Glob Health 10(1):
Begnel ER, Ojee E, Adhiambo J, Mabele E, Wandika B, Ogweno V, Lim ES, Gantt S, Kinuthia J, Lehman DA, Slyker J, Wamalwa D
Brief Report: Group-Based Trajectory Modeling to Determine Long-Term HIV Viral Load Trends Among Children With HIV in Kenya.
(2024 Aug 1)
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 96(4): 311-317
Neary J, Njuguna I, Wagner AD, Richardson BA, Chebet D, Langat A, Ngugi E, Benki-Nugent S, Moraa H, Hawes SE, Overbaugh J, Slyker JA, Lehman DA, Wamalwa D, John-Stewart G
Association between HIV and cytomegalovirus and neurocognitive outcomes among children with HIV.
(2024 Nov 15)
AIDS 38(14): 1972-1977
Neary J, Chebet D, Benki-Nugent S, Moraa H, Richardson BA, Njuguna I, Langat A, Ngugi E, Lehman DA, Slyker J, Wamalwa D, John-Stewart G
Gut virome and microbiome dynamics before and after SARS-CoV-2 infection in women living with HIV and their infants.
(2024 Jan-Dec)
Gut Microbes 16(1): 2394248
Maqsood R, Holland LA, Wu LI, Begnel ER, Adhiambo J, Owiti P, Chohan BH, Gantt S, Kinuthia J, Wamalwa D, Ojee E, Richardson BA, Slyker J, Lehman DA, Lim ES
Higher HIV-1 evolutionary rate is associated with cytotoxic T lymphocyte escape mutations in infants.
(2024 Jul 23)
J Virol 98(7): e0007224
Nazziwa J, Andrews SM, Hou MM, Bruhn CAW, Garcia-Knight MA, Slyker J, Hill S, Lohman Payne B, Moringas D, Lemey P, John-Stewart G, Rowland-Jones SL, Esbjörnsson J
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