Graduate Research Assistant
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa
Brianna Griffin is currently a fourth-year Ph.D. candidate studying Plant Biology with a specialization in Predictive Plant Phenomics, at Iowa State University in Dr. Justin Walley’s lab. Her work focuses on the role of post-translational modifications in plant-pathogen interactions. Brianna grew up in Florida and first became interested in plant science in her undergraduate years at Florida State University where she worked in a maize genetics lab with Dr. Hank W. Bass. In addition, she worked as Program Coordinator of the Women In Math Science in Engineering program. At Iowa State, she is an NSF Plant Predictive Phenomics Trainee and a George Washington Carver Fellow. In addition, she is the Early Career Representative (ECR) for the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee (EDIC) at ASPB and serves as an Ambassador ASPB.
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