Daniela Buccella. Dr. Buccella is a professor in the Department of Chemistry at New York University. She obtained her bachelor's degree in chemistry from Universidad Simón Bolívar in Caracas, Venezuela, and a PhD in chemistry from Columbia University in New York. She was a postdoctoral fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she developed sensors for the study of cellular zinc(II). Dr. Buccella started her independent program at NYU in 2011, focusing on development of