1.0MarylandReporter.comhttps://marylandreporter.comUMD Baltimore's Dr. Kirsten Lyke, a force in medicine, warns of 'really treacherous times’ - MarylandReporter.comrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="NVwWQxc0tL"><a href="https://marylandreporter.com/2025/05/22/umd-baltimores-dr-kirsten-lyke-a-force-in-medicine-warns-of-really-treacherous-times/">UMD Baltimore’s Dr. Kirsten Lyke, a force in medicine, warns of ‘really treacherous times’</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://marylandreporter.com/2025/05/22/umd-baltimores-dr-kirsten-lyke-a-force-in-medicine-warns-of-really-treacherous-times/embed/#?secret=NVwWQxc0tL" width="600" height="338" title="“UMD Baltimore’s Dr. Kirsten Lyke, a force in medicine, warns of ‘really treacherous times’” — MarylandReporter.com" data-secret="NVwWQxc0tL" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://marylandreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/KEL_burkina.jpg1024768Although her colleagues describe her as incredibly humble, Dr. Kirsten Lyke’s exceptional work in the medical field not only speaks for itself, it shouts from the rooftops.Not only did Lyke help develop the first Ebola vaccine and the first Zika virus vaccine, she worked on the phase one studies of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.