B.S. (Biology) St. Joseph's University,

Philadelphia, PA.

Here we studied the mechanism for how the bacterium Bdellovibrio Bacteriovorus invades E. coli.

Ph.D., Department of Microbiology

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA.

Here I studied the process of nuclear transport, which is highly regulated to ensure proper cellular function.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Department of Cell Biology

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

Here I studied the role of proteins at the nuclear envelope surrounding the nucleus regulates gene expression, cell differentiation and cellular architecture.

2007-2013       Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine Section of Cardiology, University of Chicago

2007-2013       Committee on Molecular Medicine, University of Chicago

2007-2010       Committee on Cell Physiology, University of Chicago

2007-2013       Committee on Development, Regeneration and Stem Cell Biology, University of Chicago

2009-2013       Committee on Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology, University of Chicago

2007-2013       Institute for Cardiovascular Research, University of Chicago