Co-appointed at NC Central University as Research Associate Professor in the Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences – NCCU Contact Info
Research Interests:
- Connecting genotype (DNA sequence) to phenotype (traits and characteristics) in primates
- Interested in understanding human health and disease
Current Projects:
- Lemur genomics
- Primate skin microbiome
Education:
- BS: Michigan State University
- PhD: Case Western University
Why do you love science?
I love science because I like detective work; trying to find an answer to a question that no one else knows the answer to yet!
Fun Fact:
I used to walk camels at the Potter Park Zoo in Lansing, Michigan when I was in college.