BS: Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 2003.
PhD: Cell & Developmental Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2009.
Postdoctoral Fellow: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2011-2018.
Developmental gene regulation; transcriptional enhancers; Wnt signaling; Caenorhabditis elegans
Developmental Biology
pop-1/TCF, ref-2/ZIC and T-box factors regulate the development of anterior cells in the C. elegans embryo. Developmental Biology. 2022; 489:34-46.
The anterior Hox gene ceh-13 and elt-1/GATA activate the posterior Hox genes nob-1 and php-3 to specify posterior lineages in the C. elegans embryo. PLoS Genetics. 2022; 18:e1010187.
De Novo-Designed Near-Infrared Nanoaggregates for Super-Resolution Monitoring of Lysosomes in Cells, in Whole Organoids, and in Vivo. ACS Nano. 2019; 13:14426-14436.