For #SeeingDiversity we’re featuring Alex Stevens! As a grad student with Sam Reck-Peterson, Alex focuses on using evolutionary guided approaches with the Daugherty Lab to uncover novel conflicts btw viruses & the host intracellular trafficking machinery, illustrated here by Grace Hsu.

For #SeeingDiversity this month, meet Krystle McLaughlin, an Assistant Professor at Vassar! This illustration by Margot Riggi highlights Krystle’s working hypothesis of the step-wise assembly of the relaxosome, a multiprotein complex involved in bacterial plasmid conjugation.