Tianna Grant
  • Bioinformatics PhD Program, UCSF (Jimmie Yee lab)
  • NSF GRFP Honorable Mention
Bio

Tianna Grant obtained a BS in Biology with Honors from St. Francis College in May 2017. She is currently with the LaSalle Lab studying the role of gut microbiota in brain development using mouse models of Rett Syndrome. Tianna also has previous experience in cancer and biological defense research. With PREP@UCD she plans to integrate technology and science using animated models of her research, and will use these methods to communicate science throughout her career.