Jordan Brown

Hometown: Boston, MA

Undergraduate Institution: Ohio Wesleyan University

Current Stage and Institution: 2nd Year Master’s, Fisk Univeristy

Discipline/Track: Biology

Research: I am studying how the unusually high Manganese/Iron ratio is maintained in the famously stress-resistant bacterium Deinococcus Radiodurans. The main focus is a structural and biochemical analysis of the key metalloregulator DR2539.