Olivia Gomez

Program: Plant and Microbial Biosciences

Current advisor: James Umen, PhD

Undergraduate university: Cornell University, 2020

Enrollment year: 2020

Research summary
My project explores how Chlamydomonas regulates polyphosphate storage and phosphate stress response. I test whether inositol polyphosphates, conserved eukaryotic signaling molecules, are implicated in phosphate metabolism in Chlamydomonas.

Graduate publications