My research fellowship at CDC in Atlanta where I realized the breadth of chemical exposure to Americans and my desire to find the subsequent DNA response lead me to pursue a PhD.
The ubiquitin proteasome system and autophagy are the primary cellular systems that regulate protein triage and are therefore essential for the maintenance of a balanced proteome.
Our research is focused on developing molecular movies illustrating how herpesviruses enter cells and how progeny virions get assembled and exit the cells.
To elucidate how defective brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) signaling in the brain leads to diminished appetite control and the emergence of affective disorders.