PhD
Professor; Associate Dean for Research
UNC-Chapel Hill
Cancer Cell Biology
Area of interest
My research focuses on understanding how gene expression and chromatin organization regulate cell cycle progression during animal development using genetic, cell biological, and genomic approaches in Drosophila melanogaster.
Awards and Honors
- 2008 Academic Leadership Fellow, Institute for the Arts and Humanities, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
- 2003 UNC Ruth and Phillip Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement
- 2000 NSF Career Award
- 1997 Damon Runyon Scholar Award