Mariah joined Tucker Lab in February 2024. She attended The University of Iowa where she received her B.S. in Biology and a HTL(ASCP) histology certification. She has experience working in research at the University of Iowa and Ohio State University. She won the 2023 Exceptional Performance Award in the pathology department. Mariah will be working with histology for the DTVRF. Emily is also a member of AALAS and the Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association. She enjoys spending time with her family, going for walks, and listening to podcasts.