Ph.D. Student Profile

Sarah  Goldberg, MAS, BS

Sarah Goldberg, MAS, BS

  • Doctoral Student

Education

MAS, Clinical and Epidemiological Research with Specialization in Data Science, University of California - San Francisco, 2023
BS, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California - Davis, 2020

Research Interests & Projects

I am interested in the impact of social and biological mechanisms on infectious disease transmission.

Selected Publications

Goldberg SA, Lu S, Garcia-Knight M, Davidson MC, Tassetto M, Anglin K, Pineda-Ramirez J, Chen JY, Rugart PR, Mathur S, Forman CA, Donohue KC, Abedi GR, Saydah S, Briggs-Hagen M, Midgley CM, Andino R, Peluso MJ, Glidden DV, Martin JN, Kelly JD. Viral Determinants of Acute COVID-19 Symptoms in a Nonhospitalized Adult Population in the Pre-Omicron Era. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Jul 24;10(8):ofad396. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofad396. PMID: 37636517; PMCID: PMC10456204.

Goldberg SA*, Peluso MJ*, Swank ZN*, Lu S, Dalhuisen T, Borberg E, Senussi Y, Luna MA, Chang Song C, Clark A, Zamora A, Lew M, Viswanathan B, Huang B, Anglin K, Hoh R, Hsue PY, Durstenfeld MS, Spinelli MA, Glidden DV, Henrich TJ, Kelly JD, Deeks SG, Walt DR, Martin JN. Plasma-based antigen persistence in the post-acute phase of COVID-19. Lancet Infect Dis. 2024 Jun;24(6):e345-e347. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00211-1. Epub 2024 Apr 8. PMID: 38604216.

Goldberg SA*, So M*, Lu S, Garcia-Knight M, Davidson MC, Tassetto M, Murray VW, Anglin K, Pineda-Ramirez J, Chen JY, Rugart PR, Richardson ET, Briggs-Hagen M, Midgley CM, Andino R, Seitzman GD, Gonzales J, Peluso MJ, Martin JN, Kelly JD. Prevalence, Patterns, and Predictors of SARS-CoV-2 RNA and Culturable Virus in Tears of a Case-Ascertained Household Cohort. Am J Ophthalmol. 2024 Apr 23;265:48-53. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2024.04.008. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38663502.

Augusto DG, Murdolo LD, Chatzileontiadou DSM, Sabatino JJ Jr, Yusufali T, Peyser ND, Butcher X, Kizer K, Guthrie K, Murray VW, Pae V, Sarvadhavabhatla S, Beltran F, Gill GS, Lynch KL, Yun C, Maguire CT, Peluso MJ, Hoh R, Henrich TJ, Deeks SG, Davidson M, Lu S, Goldberg SA, Kelly JD, Martin JN, Vierra-Green CA, Spellman SR, Langton DJ, Dewar-Oldis MJ, Smith C, Barnard PJ, Lee S, Marcus GM, Olgin JE, Pletcher MJ, Maiers M, Gras S, Hollenbach JA. A common allele of HLA is associated with asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection. Nature. 2023 Aug;620(7972):128-136. doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06331-x. Epub 2023 Jul 19. PMID: 37468623; PMCID: PMC10396966.

Barrie MB, Lakoh S, Kelly JD, Kanu JS, Squire JS, Koroma Z, Bah S, Sankoh O, Brima A, Ansumana R, Goldberg SA, Chitre S, Osuagwu C, Frankfurter R, Maeda J, Barekye B, Numbere TW, Abdulaziz M, Mounts A, Blanton C, Singh T, Samai M, Vandi M, Richardson ET. SARS-CoV-2 antibody prevalence in Sierra Leone, March 2021: a cross-sectional, nationally representative, age-stratified serosurvey. BMJ Glob Health. 2021 Nov;6(11):e007271. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007271. PMID: 34764148; PMCID: PMC8587532.