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Anupama did her Ph.D. in cell and molecular neurosciences from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. Before joining the Mavrikaki lab in January 2024, she worked as a Postdoctoral fellow at Yale University. Her research focuses on understanding neuron and glia interactions particularly in...

Vedant is a sophomore at the University of Connecticut, studying Physiology and Neurobiology, and is also on the pre-med track. His interests are primarily in neurological disorders and the biological mechanisms underlying addiction.

Jane graduated from Muhlenberg College in May 2024 with a B.S. in Neuroscience and Philosophy. She is interested in the biological mechanisms of behavior, particularly aggression and maladaptive behaviors like substance abuse. She aspires to pursue a PhD in neurobiological sciences that allows her...

Irais obtained her master's degree in Genetics and Molecular Biology at the Center for Research and Advanced Studies (CINVESTAV) in Mexico City, where she also completed her PhD in Molecular Neurobiology. During her PhD, her project focused on studying a neuroinflammation rat model. Currently, she...

Masiel currently attends Queensborough Community College of the City University of New York, where she is pursuing an Associate in Health Sciences and will be graduating in Fall 2025. Her research experience includes investigating how pro-inflammatory cytokines are differently regulated by STAT3 in...

Jarvis Savage is a rising college senior at Duke University who is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Biomedical Engineering and a double major in Chemistry. He is interested in biotechnology, especially cellular and protein engineering, and hopes to attend graduate school. In his...

Maria Mavrikaki is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology at BIDMC and Harvard Medical School. Maria is a neuroscientist who transitioned from McLean Hospital and Harvard's Department of Psychiatry to join BIDMC in 2019 as an Instructor in Frank Slack’s lab. She established her...

Kristina recently graduated from Queensborough Community College and is continuing her studies in Biotechnology at the City College of New York. With a background in molecular biology and bioinformatics, her research experience spans projects investigating sensory pathways in Hydra, the functional...