Mackenzie Dickson is a highly educated and experienced scientist specializing in animal molecular and cellular biology. She received her PhD from the University of Florida in 2021, where she conducted groundbreaking research on the long-term impact of bacterial infections and disease on female reproduction. Prior to her PhD, she earned a Master's degree in Animal Physiology and a Bachelor's degree in Dairy Science from Iowa State University. After completing her doctoral studies, Mackenzie continued her research as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, where she focused on studying the impact of environmental factors on uterine biology and female fertility. She also gained valuable experience in statistical analysis and data interpretation during her time as a Statistician at Zoetis, a leading animal health company. Mackenzie's expertise in animal molecular and cellular biology has led to numerous publications in top scientific journals and presentations at international conferences. She is dedicated to using her knowledge and skills to contribute to the advancement of animal and human health. In her free time, Mackenzie enjoys hiking, reading, and spending time with her family and friends.