MelissaMcEvoy
- (she/her)
- Professional Research Associate
- University of Regensburg Scholarship Awardee
- DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
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- B.A. in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boulder (2019–2023)
- B.A. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boulder (2019–2023)
Melissa McEvoy is a Professional Research Associate in the Whiteley Lab. She completed her undergraduate studies at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½Â Boulder and graduated with a B.A. in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (2023) and a B.A in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (2023). Her undergraduate and postgraduate research has focused on identifying regulatory elements involved in the functioning of bacterial innate immune systems known as cyclic oligonucleotide-based antiphage signaling systems (CBASS). She will attend Oregon Health and Science University to complete her Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences in Fall 2023.
Melissa is the recipient of:
- 2022 University of Regensburg Undergraduate Research ScholarshipÌý´¡·É²¹°ù»å±ð±ð
- 2022 UROP Recipient (Summer)