theresa harvey

Theresa Harvey

theresa harvey

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