Stefanie N. Vogel

Stefanie Nucci Vogel (born October 16, 1951) is an American physician-scientist, microbiologist, and immunologist. She is a professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Life
Vogel was born October 16, 1951, in Washington, D.C. She graduated from Regina High School in Hyattsville, Maryland, in 1968. From 1969 to 1972, Vogel was a part-time research assistant in the University of Maryland, College Park computer science center and the department of chemistry under James McDonald Stewart. She completed a B.S. with honors in the department of microbiology at the University of Maryland, College Park in January 1972. She was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. From 1972 to 1974, Vogel was a microbiologist in the department of virus diseases at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research.

Vogel was a graduate teaching assistant in the University of Maryland, College Park department of microbiology from 1974 to 1976. In 1976, she won a predoctoral fellowship from the American Association of University Women. Vogel earned a Ph.D. in immunology from the University of Maryland, College Park in May 1977. Her dissertation was titled, A study of the immune response of mice to type III pneumococcal polysaccharide as modified by phytohemagglutinin. Bob S. Roberson was her doctoral advisor. She was a postdoctoral fellow at the National Institute of Dental Research from 1977 to 1980.

In 2000, Vogel won a National Institutes of Health MERIT Award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. In 2004, she was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology. She served as president of the International Endotoxin and Innate Immunity Society from 2004 to 2006. In 2011, she was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Vogel is a professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She holds a secondary appointment as a professor of medicine.

Vogel is married to Richard L. Vogel, Jr.