Andy Murray

Graduate Student
Email:
andrew.murray@uga.edu
Lab Website:
http://schmitzlab.genetics.uga.edu/
Lab:
B416 Davison Life Sciences
Office:
B416 Davison Life Sciences
Research Areas:
Molecular Genetics
Research Interests:

I aim to determine how changes in cis-regulatory sequences and transcription initiation impact phenotypic variation in plants. I used a combination of epigenomics and molecular biology to approach and test possible phenomena.

Education:

2017 Admission to the PhD Program in the Plant Biology Department and the University of Georgia.

2017 BA in Biology, Minor in Chemistry, Appalachian State University.

2010 BS in Social Psychology, Appalachian State University.

Of note:

NSF GRFP Honorable Mention

Events featuring Andy Murray
Andrew Murray
December 2

Andrew Murray (Exit Seminar)

C112 Life Sciences

"Identification and characterization of transcription start sites in plants"

Major Professor


Robert Schmitz

Courtesy Faculty in Plant Biology

Committee Members


James H. Leebens-Mack

Professor and Interim Curator of the University of Georgia Herbarium

Wolfgang Lukowitz

Associate Professor

External Committee

Dr. Douglas Menke Associate Professor of Genetics at UGA

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