Gabby earned a B.S. in Forensic Science, a B.S. in Biology, and a Minor in Chemistry at the University of New Haven in 2017. After graduation, she entered the Molecular and Cell Biology PhD program at UConn and joined Dr. Rachel O'Neill's lab. Her research focuses on centromere function and evolution using gibbons as a model species.
Experience
2017–present
PhD Candidate, University of Connecticut
Education
2017
University of New Haven, B.S., Biology
2017
University of New Haven, B.S., Forensic Science
Publications
2022
The complete sequence of a human genome, Under Review
2022
Complete genomic and epigenetic maps of human centromeres, Under Review
2022
From telomere to telomere: the transcriptional and epigenetic state of human repeat elements, Under Review
2021
Comparative analyses of gibbon centromeres reveal dynamic genus specific shifts in repeat composition, Molecular Biology and Evolution
2019
Centromere Repeats: Hidden Gems of the Genome, Genes