Rea Lardelli Markmiller PhD

Rea Lardelli, Ph.D., joined Locanabio in February 2020 and is a Senior Scientist in RNA biology. She leads the splicing modulation team and serves as the functional leader for Locanabio’s ocular program. Before coming to Locanabio, Rea was an NRSA and IRACDA postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, San Diego, and the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research in Melbourne, Australia where her studies focused on molecular mechanisms of post-transcriptional regulation. Rea received her doctoral degree in Biochemistry from The University of Texas, where she studied RNA-protein complexes, and her BS from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.