Kristin B Linscott
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kristin.linscott@uky.eduPositions
- MD/PhD Student
College Unit(s)
Biography and Education
Education
Education:
B.A., Biology, Agnes Scott College (2010)
B.A., Religious Studies and Social Justice, Agnes Scott College (2010)
PhD, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, University of Kentucky (2017)
M.D. Candidate, University of Kentucky College of Medicine (exp. 2019)
Summary:
Current Year: M4Research
As a graduate student in biochemistry, Kristin's work involved mapping interaction domains for enzymes in the sterol biosynthetic pathway that are unique to each kingdom of life, and so can be used to develop novel therapeutics for treating fungal and protozoan infections in humans.