Daria Van Tyne, PhD completed her undergraduate degree at Vassar College, followed by PhD studies at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She then pursued post-doctoral training at Harvard Medical School and joined the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in July 2018. The Van Tyne Lab studies how bacteria evolve during human infection and develops bacteriophage therapies for treating antibiotic-resistant infections.