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Dr. Shannon Carroll studies development and stem cell specification. Her current projects in the Liao Lab intersect mouse and zebrafish models to elucidate the mechanism of craniofacial morphogenesis and to investigate the role of known and newly identified facial cleft-associated gene variants.
Bio
Dr. Shannon Carroll earned her BS and MS from the University of Arizona where she studied frog ecology and skeletal muscle homeostasis, respectively. She earned her PhD in Biochemistry from Boston University School of Medicine under the supervision of Dr. Katya Ravid. Her dissertation focused on bone fracture repair and osteoblast differentiation. After working with Dr. Rich Lee at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard University on thermogenesis and glucose homeostasis in several knockout mouse models. she joined Dr. Eric Liao’s Lab to study development and stem cell specification.