Lydia Hoffstaetter
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Year: 2007
School: Ithaca High School
Lydia is currently a senior at Ithaca High School. She worked in the Jander lab with Post-doctoral associate Tengfang Huang on a project working to Isolate the gene causing m-tyrosine resistance in Arabidopsis mutant. During her internship, Lydia used techniques such as DNA sequencing and gel electrophoresis.