Jess Diciccio
PhD candidate
Current Project: Her current project focuses on understanding the role septins play in creating diffusion barriers that compartmentalize membranes.
Previously: Her previous work was in biophysical studies of metalloproteins.
Education: She completed her B.Sc. in Biological Chemistry from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Toronto.
Activities: A current non-science project of Jess’ is jam making. This year’s hits include grapefruit marmalade and cinnamon rhubarb jam.
Favourite Quote: “If you don’t like it, pitch better!” – David Price

