Dondra Bailey, PhD

Education

 

2001

2005

BS, Biology, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AL

MS, Genetics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA

2015

PhD, Howard University, Washington, DC

2016-present

 

 

Penn-PORT fellow, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania

 

 

  • Research mentor: Mary Mullins, PhD; University of Pennsylvania

Research Topic: Maternal effect genes required for axes formation of the vertebrate embryo

My research interests focus primarily on the involvement of cytoskeletal cross-linker proteins to establish oocyte polarity using zebrafish as a model organism.

Teaching Interest: Developmental Biology

Publications

Journal Publications 

Bailey, D., Basar, M.A., Nag, S., Teng, S., Duttaroy, A. The essential requirement of an animal heme peroxidase protein during the wing maturation process in Drosophila. In Review. BMC Developmental Biology. 2016

Contact info:

Dondra Bailey, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine                                                   
1138 BRB II/III
421 Curie Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104

E-mail: dondra@pennmedicine.upenn.edu