Laura Lackner
Associate Professor
Ayesha Baig
Undergraduate Researcher, Biological Sciences Major
Controlling the expression of proteins important in the formation of contact sights between organelles in Yeast cells
Guadalupe Bravo
Undergraduate Researcher, Biological Sciences Major
Jason Casler
Postdoctoral Fellow
Kaylee Gonzalez
Undergraduate Researcher, Biological Sciences Major
Clare Harper
Graduate Student, Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences
Developing synthetic organelle tethers to explore membrane contact sites and mitochondrial function.
Marie Lamarque
Graduate Student, Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences
Studying how lipid metabolism occurring at membrane contact sites modulates mitochondrial dynamics.
Michael Ray
Graduate Student, Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences
I study how mitochondrial inheritance impacts mtDNA integrity.
Brett Wisniewski
Graduate Student, Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences
Investigating how mitochondrial fission and fusion maintain mitochondrial DNA.