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Research/Areas of Interest:
I am studying how positive energy balance and body weight gain affects neurodegeneration, excitotoxicity and synaptic dysfunction in an early on-set Alzheimer’s disease mouse model, APP/PS1, specifically through BDNF signaling and astrocytic glutamate reuptake pathway.
Education
BS, Biochemistry, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY