Brandi Celia-Sanchez

Graduate Student
Email:
Brandi.Celia@uga.edu
Lab:
1505 Miller Plant Sciences
Office:
1606D Miller Plant Sciences
Research Areas:
Ecology & Global Change
Fungal Biology
Genomics & Bioinformatics
Research Interests:

My research looks at anti-fungal resistance in the pathogenic mold, Aspergillus fumigatus. I use wet lab and bioinformatic approaches to identify mechanisms of resistance to anti-fungal drugs.

Grants:

2019 Interdisciplinary Disease Ecology Across Scales Training Grant, NSF for training young scientists to use leading-edge conceptual and methodological approaches to solve pressing infectious disease problems

Education:

2018 Admission to Ph.D. Program in the Plant Biology Department at the University of Georgia.

2018 B.S. Biology at Wingate University.

2015 A.S at Vance Granville Community College

Of note:

2018 Patrica Plant Award for Excellence in Biology, Wingate University

Major Professor


Michelle Momany

Professor and Associate Dean, Franklin College of Arts & Sciences

Committee Members


Douda Bensasson

Associate Professor

Xiaorong Lin

Courtesy Faculty in Plant Biology

External Committee

Dr. Marin Brewer Associate Professor of Mycology at Plant Pathology UGA
Dr. Vincent Starai Associate Professor of Microbiology at UGA
Dr. Liliana Salvador Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases at Vetrinary Medicine UGA

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