Katie was appointed as a Technology Fellow in Physical Sciences at TDG in January 2023. She holds a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Florida where she graduated summa cum laude and conducted synthetic organic chemistry research under the supervision of Alexander Grenning. Currently she is a Ph.D. candidate in Materials Chemistry at UCLA working under the guidance of Paul Weiss.
Alfredo Gonzalez
Clara Cano
Clara joined TDG in the fall of 2021 as a Technology Fellow. She is currently a PhD candidate in the Molecular Biology Interdepartmental Program. Her thesis work in Dr. Kathrin Plath’s lab seeks to understand how RNA binding proteins shape gene expression and nuclear structure. She is expected to complete her PhD in 2024 and pursue a career in Regulatory Affairs.
Zachary Hern
Roshan Plamthottam
Abril Morales
Abril Morales is a 4th year PhD candidate in the molecular biology interdepartmental program. Her thesis work in Dr. William Lowry’s lab seeks to understand the mitochondrial and metabolomic disturbances of monogenic intellectual disability disorders using stem cell- derived models. Prior to this, her other research experiences include investigating cell cycle regulated proteins using biochemical methods and antibiotic drug discovery from plant microbiomes.
