[1][2] Hulse-Kemp earned her Ph.D. in 2015 from Texas A&M University's Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics, where her doctoral advisor was Dr. David Stelly.
[5][6] The CottonSNP63K array has already been utilized to make characterization of germplasm resources more efficient and to identify economically important genes.
[3] Her current research focus involves utilizing bioinformatics to enhance ARS breeding programs in both plants and animals.
[3] She is a USDA assistant professor at North Carolina State University in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences.
[8] She collaborated on the Coffee Genome Project, which aims to sequence Coffea arabica and to examine inter-variety diversity.