Bio:
Alex is a cellular biologist interested in the molecular dynamics of aging cells. He is currently investigating the relationship between shelterin, senescence and cell behavior. Alex hopes to ensure our understanding of a fundamental question: what criteria allow a telomere to be recognized as "critically-short"?
Education:
Ph.D. (Rockefeller University, advisor Titia de Lange)
B.S. in Biology, University of Michigan, 2017