Graduate Research Assistant (Ph.D)

Email:  prcn78@mail.missouri.edu

Education:
B.S. Animal Science; The Ohio State University
M.S. Animal Science-Functional Genomics; The Ohio State University

Research Focus:
At The Ohio State University, Paula worked under Dr. Kichoon Lee to generate transgenic poultry as models for studying genes involved in muscle and adipose tissue development. In August 2016, she joined the Prather laboratory and is investigating in vitro pre-implantation embryo metabolism using key features from cancer cell metabolism to produce more competent embryos.