Leila Rieder
PhD, MA
Dr. Rieder's lab investigates nuclear domain formation and function using the genetic model system Drosophila melanogaster.
Titles and Roles
- Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
- Emory College of Arts and Sciences
- Research Program
- Cell and Molecular Biology
Biography
Leila Rieder, PhD, MA is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology at Emory University. Dr. Rieder is a member of the Cell and Molecular Biology Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute.
Education
Dr. Rieder received her PhD and her MA in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Biochemistry from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. She completed her postdoctoral training at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island and Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey.
Research
The long term goal of Dr. Rieder's laboratory is to determine how nuclear domains are established during early embryogenesis and maintained—or revised—throughout development. This work is critical to their broader understanding of gene regulation during development.
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