Princess Rodriguez
Assistant Professor, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Undergraduate Advisor
PRONOUNS she/her
Given Courtyard S453
89 Beaumont Ave
Burlington, VT 05405
United States
- Ph.D., Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Vermont
- Dept of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
- Bioinformatics Shared Resource (BSR)
Areas of expertise
bioinformatics, epigenetics, genomics, STEM education, next-generation sequencing.
BIO
PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology from University of Vermont, studying altered epigenetic mechanisms in B-cell related diseases with Dr. Seth Frietze. Completed postdoctoral training with Dr. Frietze, specializing in the analysis of chromatin interactions. Joined the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics in 2022. Dr. Rodriguez’s current research focuses on identifying and implementing active learning strategies in undergraduate bioinformatic education to foster positive learning outcomes. As a bioinformatics analyst for the Bioinformatics Shared Resource (BSR), Dr. Rodriguez provides consultations, develops pipelines, and supports manuscript preparation for researchers at the University of Vermont, as well as across Vermont and the northeastern United States.
Courses
- MMG 3310 Survey to Bioinformatics Databases (3 credits)
- MMG 3320/5320 Advanced Bioinformatics (3 credits)
Publications
Bio
PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology from University of Vermont, studying altered epigenetic mechanisms in B-cell related diseases with Dr. Seth Frietze. Completed postdoctoral training with Dr. Frietze, specializing in the analysis of chromatin interactions. Joined the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics in 2022. Dr. Rodriguez’s current research focuses on identifying and implementing active learning strategies in undergraduate bioinformatic education to foster positive learning outcomes. As a bioinformatics analyst for the Bioinformatics Shared Resource (BSR), Dr. Rodriguez provides consultations, develops pipelines, and supports manuscript preparation for researchers at the University of Vermont, as well as across Vermont and the northeastern United States.
Courses
- MMG 3310 Survey to Bioinformatics Databases (3 credits)
- MMG 3320/5320 Advanced Bioinformatics (3 credits)