Sea Urchin Research Lab
Mississippi ßÙÁ¨´«Ã½ assistant professor Ryan Range, center, works in his lab in Harned Hall with biological sciences doctoral student Marina Martinez, right, and Professor Pengfei Xu from Virginia ßÙÁ¨´«Ã½ University. As part of his research, Range uses sea urchin embryos as a model system to understand the evolution and development of the fundamental molecular mechanisms that create adult organisms.