II. IN THE LABORATORY

Lines of inquiry.

“Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.” — Wernher von Braun

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01 / COMPARATIVE GENOMICS & EVOLUTION

Comparative Genomics & Evolution

Investigating evolutionary relationships, gene-family dynamics, and molecular evolution across Tetrahymena species.

  • Comparative genomics
  • Phylogenomics
  • Orthology
  • Gene-family evolution

Ongoing research

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02 / SINGLE-CELL TRANSCRIPTOMICS

Single-Cell Transcriptomics

Investigating hepatobiliary cell populations and gene expression in cholestatic liver diseases using single-cell and single-nucleus sequencing.

  • scRNA-seq
  • snRNA-seq
  • Hepatobiliary biology
  • SOX4

Ongoing research

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03 / CODON USAGE BIAS

Codon Usage Bias

Examining synonymous codon preferences and evolutionary pressures across approximately 250 Escherichia coli genomes.

  • Codon usage
  • Codon usage bias
  • Synonymous codons
  • Molecular evolution

Completed undergraduate research

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Each dossier distinguishes completed work, ongoing analysis, and prospective methods. Public research outputs are linked where available; unpublished findings remain withheld.