Kathryn Lee Calame is a professor emeritus of microbiology and immunology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
She received her master's and doctoral degrees from George Washington University.
She moved to the Department of Microbiology and of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1988.
[1] She was a member of the scientific review board for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
[3] Columbia University instituted the annual Calame Lecture in Immunology in 2009.