Lab Members
The Staff
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Katrina Gause
- From: Lake City, South Carolina
- BS in Biology from College of Charleston, SC
- MS in Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology from Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
- Genome editing in switchgrass
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Heath Ghioto
- Major: Biological Sciences
- From: Athens, GA
- Molecular cloning for plant transformation
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Jake Spittle
- From: Gaithersburg, MD
- BS in Genetics from UGA
- Soybean pest resistance
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Zach Wingate
- From: Statham, Georgia
- BS in Biology from Young Harris College
- Genetic transformation in soybean
Graduate Students
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Skye Remko
- From: Ringgold, GA
- BS in Ecology from the University of Georgia
- Genome editing in switchgrass
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Katie Toomey
- From: Houston, Texas
- BS in Bioenvironmental Sciences from Texas A&M University
- Genetic engineering of muscadine & poplar
The Postdocs…
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Fiorella Spies
- From: Santa Fe, Argentina
- BS in Biotechnology from Universidad Nacional del Litoral
- PhD in Biological Sciences from Universidad Nacional del Litoral
- Genetic engineering of poplar
And, the student workers
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Sarah Adcock
- Major: Environmental Health Science
- From: Dalton, GA
- Tissue culture of transformed poplar
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Noah Curnalia
- Major: Biology & Psychology
- From: Coolidge, Georgia
- Insect resistance in soybean
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Colleen Murphy
- Major: Microbiology and Applied Biotechnology
- From: Dunwoody, GA
- Molecular and cloning assistant
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Kayla Palmer
- Major: Chemistry
- From: Auburn, Georgia
- Genome editing in switchgrass
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Amani Sheikh
- Major: Sociology
- From: Buford, Georgia
- Tissue culture with switchgrass
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Emma Stark
- Major: Ecology
- From: Roswell, GA
- Genetic transformation in soybean
