Meghan E. Muse

Meghan E. Muse, PhD is a postdoctoral researcher at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College, specializing in Quantitative Biomedical Sciences. Her work bridges computational biology with environmental health impacts on early development.

• PhD in Quantitative Biomedical Sciences, Dartmouth College (2021)
• BA in Biology, Dartmouth College (2013)

Research Focus:

• Maternal extracellular vesicle (EV) miRNA transmission to infants during prenatal and postnatal stages
• Epigenetic alterations in DNA methylation patterns during breast cancer and melanoma development
• Development of computational tools for estimating tissue cellular composition from bulk DNA methylation data
• Environmental exposure impacts on infant growth via the New Hampshire Birth Cohort Study