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Mikayla Watt (she/her)

Doctoral Student in the Toxicology and Environmental Medicine Program (2021-present)

Contact Info: mwatt@unc.edu

LinkedIn: Mikayla Watt

Mikayla received her BS in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Johns Hopkins University. She is interested in understanding how environmental effects can affect placental development and alter pregnancy and birth outcomes.

Publications:

  1.  Mooli RGR, Mukhi D, Watt MAL, Edmunds L, Xie B, Capooci J, Reslink M, Eze C, Mills A, Stolz DB, Jurczak M, Ramakrishnan SK. Sustained Mitochondrial Biogenesis is Essential to Maintain Caloric Restriction-Induced Beige Adipocytes Metabolism 2020. 107:154225.