High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lisa Hensley is a microbiologist in the virology division of USAMRIID, the (United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases). She is one of the premier researchers of some of the world’s most dangerous infections, including Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and smallpox. She has been involved in research uncovering critical mechanisms in the pathogenesis of hemorrhagic fever viruses, and has used those discoveries to develop candidate therapeutic drugs for their treatment.