Jamie Voyles

(She/Her)

As a disease ecologist, I study how global environmental change reshapes infectious disease dynamics in wildlife, with cascading consequences for biodiversity, ecosystem stability, wildlife and human health. My research program crosses scales of biological complexity, from molecules to ecosystems, and brings together expertise from disciplines as different as immunology, microbiome research, population genetics, mathematical modeling, and data science, to provide evidence that can inform anticipatory, prevention-oriented responses to disease threats.

Experience

  • 2025–present
    Professor of Biology, University of Nevada, Reno
  • 2019–2025
    Associate Professor of Biology, University of Nevada, Reno
  • 2015–2019
    Assistant Professor of Biology, University of Nevada, Reno

Education

  • 2010 
    James Cook University, PhD
  • 2005 
    University of Colorado, MS
  • 1999 
    University of Washington , BA

Honours

Trevor J. McMinn Endowed Research Professorship in Biology

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  • Consulting / Advising
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