2014 M.P.H. - Harvard School of Public Health, Quantitative Methods
1997 Fellowship - National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, Bacteriology and Immunology
1991 Residency - Harvard University, Boston, MA
1987 M.D. - Stanford University Medical School, Palo Alto, CA
1983 B.S. - University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, Chemical Engineering
Dr. Bonney’s laboratory uses developing mouse models to investigate pregnancy’s influence on T-cell regulation. In addition, she is interested in the role of infection and innate immunity in preterm birth.
Gynecologic Infectious Disease
Gynecology
Obstetrics
Sexually Transmittable Infections in Women
Vulvar Pain Syndromes
National Institutes of Health (NIH) R21AI137539
"Role of Methylation-Controlled J protein in CD8 function and persistent viral infection of the placenta"
PI: Elizabeth A. Bonney, M.D., M.P.H. 5/15/2018 - present
National Institutes of Health (NIH) RO1HL141747
"Systemic vasculature remodeling in females: effects of the immune system and experience of pregnancy"
Co PI: Elizabeth A. Bonney, M.D., M.P.H., Natalia Gokina, PhD. 4/1/2018 - 4/30/2023
National Institutes of Health (NIH) P20 RR021905
"Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE), VT Immunobiology/Infectious Diseases Center"
PI: Ralph Budd, M.D. 08/2011 - present
National Institutes of Health (NIH) K12 HD063082
"A Mentoring Program in Women's Reproductive Health Research"
PI: Ira M. Bernstein, M.D. 09/2009 -10/2014
National Institutes of Health (NIH) R21 Al115458-01 "Erythroid Cell Modulation of T Cell Function" Goals: The purpose of the proposed studies is to determine the role of a population of blood cell precursors that occupy the spleen from weeks 1-3 of life in the regulation of the first T cells that traffic to this organ.
PI: Elizabeth A. Bonney, M.D., M.P.H. 5/1/15 - 4/30/17
2023 Carolyn B. Coulam Memorial Award of the American Society for Reproductive Immunology
2021 Society for Reproductive Investigation Mentoring Award
2021 University of Vermont Gender Equity Outstanding Achievement in Medicine and Science Award
2020 Nominated for the Gender Equity Polaris Award for Outstanding Mentorship
2020 University of Vermont Health Network Senior Researcher of the Year
2019 Raymond O Berry Memorial Lectureship in Reproductive Immunology
2018 Delaware IDeA Netowrk of Biomedical Research Excellence Scholarship (to student Malia Green)
2017 Distinguished Undergraduate Research Award (to Student Sarah N. Scott)
2013 Outstanding Club Advisor Award from the UVM ALANA Center
2008 Ronald Suiter Travel Award (to undergraduate student Lindsay Christensen) University of Vermont
2007 Wyeth Award (to graduate student Michelle Norton) for outstanding abstract submitted to the Society for Gynecologic Investigation meeting March
2004 Association of Professors of Obstetrics and Gynecology Teaching Award
1999 Emory Medical Care Foundation Faculty Scholars Program Award
1997 NIH Fellows Award for Excellence in Research