Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Research Professor of Cell Biology
·
2022 - Present
Cell Biology,
Basic Science Departments
Recent Publications
Pro-ferroptotic lipids as key control points for caveola formation and disassembly.
Journal Article Cell Rep · June 24, 2025 Caveolae are specialized plasma membrane domains with a unique lipid composition. Lipid peroxidation has recently been implicated in triggering caveola disassembly, releasing cavin proteins to regulate oxidative-stress-associated cellular processes, partic ... Full text Link to item CiteRediscovering the rete ovarii, a secreting auxiliary structure to the ovary.
Preprint · March 19, 2025 Full text Link to item CiteRediscovering the rete ovarii, a secreting auxiliary structure to the ovary
Journal Article eLife · March 19, 2025 The rete ovarii (RO) is an appendage of the ovary that has been given little attention. Although the RO appears in drawings of the ovary in early versions of Gray’s Anatomy, it disappeared from recent textbooks, and is of ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
Investigating Endocytic Mechanisms in Lysosome Rich Enterocytes
ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2024 - 2029Regulation of notochord vacuole biogenesis: investigating its role in spine formation and IVD Biology
ResearchAssistant Research Professor · Awarded by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · 2024 - 2028Developmental regulation of epithelial polarization by pre-mRNA splicing
ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2023 - 2026View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Vanderbilt University ·
2015
Ph.D.