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Lonnette Diggs serves as a Research Associate II in the Section of Nephrology at Yale School of Medicine, managing the Animal Physiology and Phenotyping Core. She oversees laboratory compliance, operations, and specialized assays to evaluate renal function in animal models. With over 15 years at Yale, she has supported thousands of research samples for academic projects. A New Haven native, Diggs has three stints at Yale: a high school internship in Dr. Peter Aronson’s lab, casual work in the Animal Resources Center during her studies at Southern Connecticut State University, and her current role under Dr. Pat Preisig and former Dean Robert Alpern. She values community relationships and Yale’s work-life balance resources. Her career advice emphasizes leaving a lasting impact.
- Education: Southern Connecticut State University (degree unspecified).
- Key Roles: Managed the O’Brien Kidney Center Renal Physiology Core, transitioned to the Animal Physiology Core, and preserved her early lab notebook from her high school internship.
Labs/Teams: Works in the Section of Nephrology under Dr. Preisig and contributed to the Somlo Laboratory. Her research focuses on advancing renal disease studies through animal model analyses.
