Alexandra “Aly” Paz, Ph.D.

Alexandra “Aly” Paz, Ph.D.

Email: paza2018@fau.edu

Mentor: Nicole Baganz, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Florida Atlantic Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute

Aly's PhD work utilized the Blind Mexican Cavefish to study the evolution of social behavior. After completing her PhD in neuroscience at , Aly transitioned to science communication full time. She is currently a post-doctoral fellow with the Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute's community outreach team.