Casey Schmidt, Ph.D.

Role in the Lab: Graduate Student and mentor. Casey graduated in 2019. She is pictured with three of her many undergraduate researchers (L-R): Joseph Giusto, Lucy Min and Michelle McVay.

Background & Interests: Casey received her undergraduate degree from Westminster College, PA. She is broadly interested in RNA Biology and undergraduate education. Her dissertation research is focused on metazoan tRNA splicing and intron circularization.