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Abigail Jones
Biochemistry
Meet Abigail:
“Getting started in research isn’t as scary as people think it is. Just go for it. Find an area you’re really interested in, and it will be worth it. You’ll want to do it every day.”
Hometown: Wheeling, WV
Interest and Hobbies: Hiking, reading
Fun Facts: I can solve a Rubik's cube in under a minute, and I am fostering a service dog in training.
Research Area: Abigail's research is on ergot alkaloids, chemicals that can kill insects, or, when modified, can be used in pharmaceuticals. This research involves identifying specific fungi and manipulating them for these applications
