Doctorate Program
Advisor: Yves Boisclair
Area(s) of study: mechanisms of insulin resistance in ruminants
Maia is a third-year PhD student in Dr. Boisclair's Lab. She grew up in California where she received her bachelor’s degree in animal science from UC Davis. Her work focuses on examining mechanisms of insulin resistance in ruminants. Her dissertation is titled: “The Potential Role of Extracellular Vesicles in Gestation and Obesity in Ruminants.”