Her past work experience includes research and clinical practice with HIV/AIDS patients and hospital Infection Control.
In her current position with the Institute for Biosecurity, she is a teacher and researcher. She is a member of the national APIC Emergency Preparedness Committee. In 2002, Terri joined a task force at Saint Louis University that went to Israel to study disaster preparedness from the Hadassah Medical System. Terri publishes and lectures on bioterrorism, emerging infectious diseases, and infection control practices on a national basis, including participation in bioterrorism/pandemic exercises. Her research areas of focus include healthcare and public health professional disaster preparedness and surge capacity issues. She is also a weapons of mass destruction exercise observer/controller for the Texas Engineering Extension Service, a branch of NEERTC, the National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center.
In her free time, Terri enjoys spending time with her family. Her hobbies include long distance running, scuba diving, making scrapbooks, and baking. If she didn’t suffer from sea sickness, Terri would have a second career in marine biology |
