Elizabeth Miller

EDUCATION

College / University

Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (semester exchange program)

Highest Degree

Bachelor of Science

Major Subjects

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, with honors

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Country

USA

Lab Experience

Standard methods of biochemistry and molecular biology.

Projects / Research

  • 08/2011 – 08/2013: Research in the oxidative stress response of Caenorhabditis elegans innate immunity, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, USA
  • 09/2012 – 12/2012: Research in the DNA damage response of Aspergillus nidulans, as part of the capstone degree requirements in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, USA

Scholarships / Awards

2013 – 2014: Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School
2009 – 2013: Gettysburg College Presidential Scholar – highest academic award, four-year annual $15,000 scholarship, dependent on continued academic merit at Gettysburg College

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS

Currently, my interests encompass a broad range of topics in molecular biology, from understanding the molecular basis of disease to examining evolutionary dynamics present in the host -pathogen relationship.