Bio
Alexandra Moyzis completed her undergraduate studies at Scripps College and earned her Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences from the University of California, San Diego in 2020. Her doctoral research explored the role of mitochondrial proteins in the heart. She went on to conduct postdoctoral studies at the Salk Institute, where she continued to investigate mitochondria, focusing on their role in cancer immunology. Alexandra is passionate about teaching and mentoring students and enjoys engaging in discussions about biology. Outside the lab, she loves hiking, yoga, swimming, and spending time with her two dogs—a corgi named Belle and a golden retriever named Cinnamon.
