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Andrew Leakey's Laboratory

Zoe Smutko

Zoe

zsmutko@illinois.edu

BS, Biology/Ecology, Loyola University Chicago, 2025

Zoe assists on the molecular research for the Alliance for Socially-acceptable & Actionable Plants. This includes altering tobacco plants genetically to see how specific genes effect stomata phenotypes.

Research Interests: 

Agronomy, Sustainable Agriculture, Plant-Microbe Interactions, Plant Pathology

Personal Interests: 

Crafter, Bee Enthusiast, and Aspiring Hiker

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