Faculty & Research

Mitch McVey
Assistant Professor
Molecular Biology: Drosophila genetics and DNA repair

Curriculum Vitae

Education and Professional Experience

  • 2005-present Tufts University, Medford, MA
    Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
  • 2003-2004 Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, N.C.
    Adjunct professor, Department of Biology
  • 2001-2005 Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    SPIRE postdoctoral fellow, research on Drosophila DNA repair and recombination in lab of Dr. Jeff Sekelsky
  • 1996-2001 M.I.T. Ph.D. graduate study, research on genomic stability and aging in yeast in lab of Dr. Lenny Guarente
  • 1995 Univ. of Texas Pan-American
    Teaching certificate, secondary school science
  • 1990-1994 University of Colorado at Boulder
    B.A. in molecular, cellular and developmental biology

Courses Taught

  • Molecular Biology, 2005-present Tufts University
  • Genetics, 2004 spring semester Johnson C. Smith University
  • General Zoology, 2003-2004 Johnson C. Smith University
  • Molecular Biology of Aging, summer 2000 Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory
  • Biology, 9th grade, 1994-1996 Mary Hoge Academy, Weslaco, TX

Honors and Awards

  • 2006-2010 New Scholar in Aging Award, Ellison Medical Foundation
  • 2001-2005 SPIRE fellowship, National Institute of General Medical Sciences
  • 2004 Joseph Pagano Award for Outstanding Postdoctoral Paper at UNC
  • 1993 American Cancer Society Summer Fellowship

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