An Interview with David McClay | The Node

Sea urchins and other animals caught in colleting net at MBL.
Collecting sea urchin gametes. Credit: David Jacobson
Collecting sea urchin gametes. Credit: David Jacobson

David McClay of Duke University discusses his love of marine labs and of genetics, and why the sea urchin is an important model system, in this interview on The Node. A longtime faculty member in the ϲappEmbryology course, McClay received the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society for Developmental Biology.

This interview by Aidan Maartens first