Katrina Muraglia, MD, PhD

Regents of the University of Michigan "Mechanism of Thermal Injury After a Heat-Based Therapy for Central Line Infection"

Biography

Katrina Muraglia, MD, PhD, is completing her emergency medicine residency at the University of Michigan and will transition to a research fellowship and clinical instructor role in fall 2025. She earned her Bachelor of Science in English and Biology from the University of Michigan, followed by both her MD and PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Dr. Muraglia's research focuses on developing adjuvant therapies for central line infections and understanding the cellular mechanisms of endothelial response to physical manipulation and iatrogenic injury. Her upcoming fellowship in Dr. J. Scott VanEpps' laboratory will be supported by the SAEMF Research Training Grant.