Kristie Cox

Kristie Cox, PhD, is a medical and scientific writer at the Sjögren’s Foundation and an adjunct instructor in biology at Trident Technical College and the College of Charleston. With a comprehensive background in biochemistry, Kristie has conducted extensive research at the Medical University of South Carolina, including a successful postdoctoral fellowship funded by the National Institute of Health. Skills in scientific communication were honed through the SC-SWIFT internship, while teaching expertise encompasses curriculum development and diverse educational techniques. Kristie's research accomplishments feature patents and publications in prominent journals, supported by advanced training in cardiovascular disease, clinical research ethics, and a robust educational foundation, including multiple degrees in biochemistry, chemistry, and biology from the College of Charleston.