Research Interests

• Genome organization and fate of duplicate genes
• Ectodermal fate determination during early embryogenesis
• Adaptation of molecular methods for laboratory teaching applications

Education & Positions

• Post-doctoral Research Fellow, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, 2001-07
• Ph.D., Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, 2000
• M.S., Department of Biology, Villanova University, 1993
• B.S., Biology, State University of New York, 1989
• A.S., Mathematics and Science, Schenectady County Community College, 1987

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