Connor is a graduate student rotating in the Setty lab. He received his B.A. from Whitman college in Biophysics, Biochemistry, and Molecular biology with a minor in Computer Science. 

He worked as a summer researcher with Dr. Jennifer Stone at the university of Washington studying hair cell regeneration during his undergrad. After graduation he worked for Dr. Thomas Reh and Dr. Olivia Bermingham-McDonogh investigating development and regeneration of the eye and inner ear.

In his free time, Connor likes to climb, bike, and runs a DnD campaign with his friends.