Name: Justin Mojgani Hometown: Born in Houston, Texas; grew up in Virginia and West Virginia; high school and college in Philadelphia; moved on to Massachusetts and New Hampshire; then San Diego in June 2014. Hobbies: Surfing, hiking, antiquing, vinyl records, camping, travel, and reading. What is your background? – Associates Degree in Liberal Arts of Science. – Taught […]
Archives for December 2015
Scientist Profile: Antonia Darragh
Name: Antonia Darragh Hometown: Davis, California Hobbies: Sports, backpacking, yoga and volunteering What do you study? I study tiny worms. I want to know how worms that look very similar under a microscope have large differences in their DNA. DNA is the genetic material you get from your parents and that all organisms have; DNA says what type of organism you […]
Scientist Profile: Emily Hatch
Name: Emily Hatch Hometown: Glens Falls, NY Hobbies: Reading, traveling, having dinner with friends What do you study? I think about how structures in our cells are put together and how they are changed over time to do different jobs. For the last 5 years I’ve been focusing on the membrane that separates your DNA from the rest of […]