Graduate Student
Ben graduated with a B.S. in Cellular Biology from the University of Georgia in 2021. He was a lab tech for a year working on parasites in the CTEGD at UGA before being accepted as a PhD student in 2022. Ben enjoys spending time by playing videogames, spending time with friends and family, hiking, and snuggling with his cats. He is very excited to do his PhD in the Ellison lab studying pilus systems in various microorganisms!