Professor of Biology
Biology Department Chair and Program Director
Center for Women in Science and Technology Director
My lab uses both in vitro and in vivo model systems to analyze the molecular mechanisms which control female reproductive tract cellular proliferation. In addition, I am interested in the role of the retinoic acid signaling pathway as it influences early vertebrate embryo development.Courses Taught
Undergraduate courses:
Wesleyan Integrative Seminar Experience; Human Biology;
Principles of Biology I; Research Methods in the Biological Sciences; Histology;
Reproductive Biology; Developmental Biology; Forensic Biology; Senior
Integrative Exercise in Biology