Professor, Biology
B.A., Macalester College; Ph.D., UC Berkeley
Appointed In
2003
Office
Bioscience 207
Hours
Monday 4:00pm-5:30pm via Zoom, Friday 3:00pm-4:30pm via Zoom & by appointment
Renee Baran teaches genetic analysis, developmental biology, and introduction to cell and molecular biochemistry.
Her research interests include synapse formation, axon transport, and regulation of neuronal microtubules. She uses a combination of genetic, molecular biology, and cell biology techniques to study nervous system development using the nematode C. elegans as a model organism.