Biography
Liz Knapp received her doctoral degree in Physiology and Neurobiology from the University of Connecticut in 2020 and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Psychiatry at UCLA in 2023. At the Wu Tsai Institute, she incorporates her ten years of experience in academic research, teaching, and mentoring to design innovative programs that help emerging scientists achieve their goals. Knapp and her husband, whom she met at a Drosophila conference, share a love of science, art, and animals.