Kathryn Maxson Jones, a PhD candidate at Princeton University and co-leader of the Neuron Regeneration working group, today joins the team as an official McDonnell Scholar. During her tenure as a McDonnell Scholar, Maxson Jones will work with the laboratory of working group co-leader Jennifer Morgan, to uncover the history and importance of non-model organisms in neurobiological research. Maxson Jones will remain in residence as a McDonnell Scholar at MBL until July 3, 2019.