Education
B.S. Biology, College of Charleston, 2023
Bio
Joelle is a Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology Ph.D. candidate in Dr. Conor McClenaghan’s lab focusing on the function, structure, and modulation of two-pore domain potassium channels. She has previously worked at Clemson University in South Carolina on fungal pathogens of the Brassica family, and received a B.S. in Biology with a minor in Biomedical Physics at the College of Charleston
Research Focus
ion channels, protein structure
2024 T32 Biotechnology Training Grant, GM135141
2022 Maggie T. Pennington Endowed Scholarship in Biology
2022 South Carolina NASA Space Consortium Undergraduate Research Award
Biophysical Society
Toporek SM, Reich J, Keinath AP. Recovery of Alternaria brassicicola from Chopped, Bagged Kale (Brassica oleracea var. sabellica). Plant Disease. 2024;108(10):2989-2992, . doi:10.1094/PDIS-01-24-0030-SC.