About
Ellen LeMosy, Associate Professor at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, is a developmental biologist specializing in spatial asymmetries in eggs and embryos. She also contributes to medical education through case-based learning and graduate cell biology instruction.
- MD, Medicine, Duke University, 1993
- PhD, Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology, Duke University, 1993
- BS, Bio, General, University of Central Florida, 1984
Her research bridges developmental biology and biomedical education, focusing on extracellular matrix components like Tinagl1 in craniofacial development using zebrafish models. She has pioneered tools for matrix analysis and mentorship initiatives.
Recent publications highlight Tinagl1's role in craniofacial patterning, zebrafish mutagenesis techniques, and interdisciplinary applications in medical education and case studies.
- Excellence in Mentorship Award, CURS, AU, 2021
- Students' Choice Award, Pre-Matriculation Program, 2018
- Exemplary Teaching Award, MCG, 2018
- Basil O'Connor Starter Scholar Award, March of Dimes, 2003
- Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship, AHA, 1998
She has advised academic programs, served on committees for curriculum development, and contributed to institutional governance and public outreach initiatives like 'Letters to Pre-Scientist.'
