Laura N. Unfried

Laura N. Unfried

Laura Unfried

Laura N. Unfried

Graduate Research Assistant

Graduate Student
S-225 Ag. Science North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

Last Revised: Oct 8th, 2025

Professional Biography

Education 

B.S., Biology, University of Southern Indiana, 2014-2018

Ph.D., Entomology, University of Kentucky, 2019-present

Research Interests 

My research interests focus on the physiological responses of arthropods to stressful thermal conditions. I’m using Drosophila populations to examine the extent to which these responses are influenced by molecular changes and/or plasticity.

Contact Information

S-225 Ag Science Center Lexington, KY 40546-0091

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu