AustinÌýKatzer
- McNair Scholar
- ECOLOGY & EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Biography:
Austin is from Plano, Texas and has an extensive research background ranging from environmental toxicology to Evo-Devo research.He will pursueÌýa PhDÌýat Stanford University doing research in Genetics and DevelopmentalÌýBiology. He has found a passion for these areas and isÌýexcited to start grad school!
Research:Ìý
Understanding the Establishment ofÌýtwistÌýNeural Crest Gene Regulatory Systems and Their Evolutionary Significance in Chordates
Research Faculty Mentor:
Dr. Daniel Medeiros, Associate Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Austin's McNair Scholars mentor was SarahÌýColónÌýPlaza.Ìý