Academic Appointments


  • Assistant Professor, Chemical and Systems Biology

Professional Education


  • Postdoc, Whitehead Institute & MIT, Pulin Li
  • PhD, UC Berkeley, Molecular Cell Biology (2019)
  • AB, Princeton University, Molecular Biology (2013)

Current Research and Scholarly Interests


I am interested in understanding how interactions between signaling proteins and the extracellular matrix affect the function and evolution of animal signaling networks. My work touches on many themes in animal biology, including developmental biology, immunology, aging and metabolism.