The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies is pleased to announce that Jennifer Buss, PhD, has joined the Institute as a Research Fellow reporting to the CEO's Office.

Dr. Buss completed her studies for a doctorate in biochemistry from the University of Maryland Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.  Her dissertation was on iodide salvage in the thyroid and the evolution of halogen conservation in lower organisms.  She has performed graduate research in the areas of enzymology, bioinformatics, molecular and structural biology. Dr. Buss received her BS in biochemistry with a minor in mathematics from the University of Delaware. She is a member of the American Chemical Society, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.  She is a native of Annapolis, MD.