Lianna was formerly the Director of Biology at Addgene, She graduated from Technion Israel Institute of Technology in 2001 with a BA in Biology and went on to pursue her PhD at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. During graduate school she worked with frogs, yeast and (mainly) flies. She has extensive molecular biology (PCR, cloning, sequencing, etc) knowledge and a fair amount of biochemistry experience (bacterial expression, protein purification and western blotting).
