
Maria Ali
Graduate Student
Riley Lab
Email: mariaali576@tamu.edu
Education
- B.S. Biological Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, 2018
- Ph.D. Biology, Texas A&M University, in progress
- Otic tissue development in zebrafish
Publications:
Ali, M., Kutlowski, J. W., Holland, J. N., & Riley, B. B. (2025). Foxm1 promotes differentiation of neural progenitors in the zebrafish inner ear. Developmental biology, 520, 21–30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ydbio.2025.01.001
Presentations:
Title: The Role of Foxm1 in SAG neuron development 12-minute oral presentation at SPRC 2025 (won 1st place)