Cara Weisman
Lewis-Sigler Scholar at Princeton University
United States
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Top SchoolCara Weisman is an evolutionary biologist and Lewis-Sigler Scholar at Princeton with nine years of research experience bridging biophysics and molecular biology. She earned a PhD in Biophysics and a BA in Molecular & Cellular Biology and Philosophy from Harvard, combining quantitative training with philosophical attention to conceptual clarity. At Princeton she pursues interdisciplinary questions in evolution while also shaping scientific discourse as an associate editor and social media director for the Journal of Molecular Evolution. Her background reflects a rare blend of wet-lab and theoretical expertise, and she brings editorial and outreach skills that amplify the impact of her research beyond the lab.
9 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biophysics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biophysics at Harvard UniversityProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
caraweisman/abSENSE
Nov 2019 - Apr 2022
Code to perform homolog detectability analyses as described in Weisman et al. 2020 (https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.27.968420v1)
Contributions:2 releases, 18 commits, 33 pushes in 2 years 5 months
biorxivanalyses
caraweisman/abSENSE_webapp
Nov 2019 - Mar 2021
Code for abSENSE web app.
Contributions:1 PR, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
webapppython
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