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Born and raised in New Haven, CT, I fell in love with protein structures as an undergraduate at Yale, where I studied Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry. In my graduate studies, I am broadly interested in work that takes structural biology beyond...

microRNA and RNA interference mechanisms, neuroendocrine control of detoxification, immunity, metabolism, aging, and microbial diversity

Research in the Ruvkun lab has explored three major themes: microRNA genes and other small RNAs, control of longevity...