My Research

Publications

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  • Redd PS, Diaz S, Weidner D, Benjamin J, Hancock CN

    Mob DNA, 2023 Feb 11; Volume 14, Issue 1

    PMID: 367774502 | DOI: 10.1186/s13100023-00289-3

  • Chen J, Lu L, Benjamin J, Diaz S, Hancock CN, Stajich JE, Wessler SR

    Nat.Commun. 2019 Feb 7; Volume 10 Issue 1

    PMID: 30733435 | DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-08451-3

Research Experience

Postdoctoral Fellowship

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Mentor: Dr. Eman Gohar

As a postdoctoral fellow, I am investigating sex differences in sodium balance in the renal tubule.

Ph.D. Biomedical Sciences - 2023

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Mentor: Dr. David M. Pollock

As a graduate student, I focused on defining the effects of circadian misalignment via mistimed feeding on cardiovascular disease risk. The main organ of focus in this project was the kidney.

B.S. Biology - 2017

University of South Carolina Aiken
Mentor: Dr. C. Nathan Hancock

As an undergraduate student, my thesis project was focused on determining the terminal inverted repeat (TIR) sequences controlling the activity of the mPing transposable element in yeast.