Bio:

Tracy joined the Allen Institute for Brain Science as a Research Associate on the Transgenic Colony Management team where she helps maintain breeding colonies. Tracy previously worked as an undergraduate researcher at Georgia State University where she earned her BSc in Biochemistry studying and elucidating aromatic hydrocarbon degradation pathways in anaerobic bacteria. Her primary research focus was elucidating the benzene and naphthalene degradation pathways of G. daltonii strain FRC-32.