Mary Bausch-Jurken is the global medical affairs lead for COVID-19 at Moderna. She has been with company since the rollout of the COVID vaccine in January of 2021. She holds a PhD in Cellular Biology from the Medical College of Wisconsin, as well as a master’s degree in Clinical and Translational Science. Before joining industry, she ran the translational research program for the Division of Clinical Immunology at Children’s Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin.