• Royce Fellowship
Annie Chunxo
Gao

Concentration 

Biology

Award Year 

2008
The Mechanism of mRNA Turnover in the Egg-to-Embryo Transition

Faculty Sponsor: Gary Wessel

Using starfish Annie investigate mRNA changes that occur during the transition from egg to embryo, and the mechanisms that allow such changes to occur.

Annie received her M.D. from the University of Connecticut Medical School. She is currently a pediatric resident in the University of South Florida.