Principal Investigator
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Taylor is an Assistant Professor in the Biology Department at the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse. She earned her B.S. in Biology and Health Science and her Ph.D. in Genetics at Stony Brook University, then completed her postdoctoral training at UNC Chapel Hill. Alongside research, Taylor is passionate about making science more accessible through teaching, mentoring, and outreach.
Undergraduate Researcher
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Natalie is a senior at UWL majoring in Biology and minoring in Spanish. Her project uses CRISPR gene-editing technology to label transcription factors and develop tools to identify genes involved in cell migration. After graduation, she hopes to continue her education to become a clinical genetic counselor.
Undergraduate Researcher
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Alyssa is a sophomore at UWL majoring in Biochemistry and on the pre-med track. She is interested in biomedical research and pursuing a career in medicine. Her research focuses on how a gene regulatory network can be rewired in different biological contexts. In her free time, she enjoys reading, spending time with friends, and being outdoors.
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