Griffin Best
  • Graduate Student, Bell-Pedersen Lab

Research Interests

  • Circadian rhythms
  • Molecular Biology
  • Mycology

Educational Background

  • B.S. Biological Sciences, Ohio University, 2020
  • Ph.D. Biology, Texas A&M University, in progress

Selected Publications

  • Publications:

    Lamb, T., Castillo, K., Porter, R., Wu, C., Purvine, S., Best, G., Zink, E., Preh, E., Shen, L., Sachs, M., & Bell-Pedersen, D. (2025). Circadian Clock Control of Ribosome Composition Promotes Rhythmic Translation and Termination Fidelity. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5119490

    Presentations:

    -Circadian Clock Control of Translation Fidelity in Neurospora crassa, Society for Research on Biological Rhythms, 05/2024, Oral presentation
    -Circadian Clock Control of Translation Fidelity in Neurospora crassa, Fungal Genetics Conference, 04/2024, Poster presentation
    -Circadian Clock Control of Translation Fidelity in Neurospora crassa, Translation Control, 09/2024, Poster presentation
    -Circadian Clock Control of Translation Fidelity in Neurospora crassa, Student/Post-Doc Research Conference, 02/2024, Oral presentation
    -Circadian Clock Control of Translation Fidelity in Neurospora crassa, Student/Post-Doc Research Conference, 02/2023, Poster presentation
    -Circadian Clock Control of Translation Fidelity in Neurospora crassa, Texas Society for Circadian Biology and Medicine, 04/2023, poster presentation