
Denicol Lab – Spring of 2026
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Anna C. Denicol, DVM MPVM PhD
Principal Investigator |
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Montana D. Altman, M.S., PhD candidate
Embryonic genome activation.Effects of heat stress and microplastics on development of ovarian preantral follicles. |
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Ramon C. Botigelli, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar
Embryonic stem cells, gene editing and in vitro gametogenesis. |
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Maria Florencia Casale, DVM, M.S., PhD student
Strategies for accurate gene editing in livestock using a FSH-beta knockout sheep model – embryos and embryonic stem cells |
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Charlotte Cody, PhD student
Primordial germ cell specification, development and culture. |
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Amelia Fletes, M.S. student
Gene editing and stem cell complementation in bovine embryos |
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Amanda Morton, M.S., PhD candidate
Roles of FSH signaling in preantral folliculogenesis in vitro and in vivo. |
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Hannah Neer, DVM, M.S. student.
Roles of FSH signaling in preantral folliculogenesis in vivo. |
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Justin Smith, Staff Research Associate and Laboratory Safety Manager |
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Hannah Wayne, M.S. student
Phenotypical characterization of FSHb-KO sheep |
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Erin McKissickUndergraduate student – Biological Sciences |
| Izzy IlardiUndergraduate student – Global Disease Biology | |
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Sana HusainUndergraduate student – Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior |











