Scott Lewis

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Current advisor: Blake C. Meyers, PhD

Undergraduate university: University of Missouri-St. Louis, 2016

Enrollment year: 2020

Research summary
Chromatin dynamics and epigenetic reprogramming in response to changes in the environment.

Graduate publications
Zhan J, Bélanger S, Lewis S, Teng C, McGregor M, Beric A, Schon MA, Nodine MD, Meyers BC. 2024 Premeiotic 24-nt phasiRNAs are present in the Zea genus and unique in biogenesis mechanism and molecular function. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 12(21):e2402285121. PMCID: PMC11127045

Bockerstett KA, Lewis SA, Noto CN, Ford EL, Saenz JB, Jackson NM, Ahn TH, Mills JC, DiPaolo RJ. 2020 Single-Cell Transcriptional Analyses Identify Lineage-Specific Epithelial Responses to Inflammation and Metaplastic Development in the Gastric Corpus. Gastroenterology, 159(6)::2116-2129.e4. PMCID: PMC7725914