Negar Rahmani

Negar Rahmani is a Ph.D. student in Neuroscience at Boston University, studying Reelin signaling in the hippocampus and entorhinal cortex and its role in memory-related circuits and neurodegeneration. Her research explores how Reelin influences neuronal activity and synaptic function using confocal microscopy, molecular biology, and behavioral assays.  She holds a Master’s degree in Neuroscience from the […]

Cara Ravasio

Cara is a Biomedical Engineering PhD Candidate in Dr. Xue Han’s Lab. She began her PhD in 2020, and is a 2020 NSF graduate Research Fellow. Cara received her BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame in 2020 and her MS in Biomedical Engineering from Boston University in 2023. Her research utilizes cutting edge single-cell […]

Erynne San Antonio

Erynne San Antonio is a PhD candidate in Biomedical Engineering at Boston University. She earned her B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Florida, where she conducted research on PEDOT:PSS microwires to optimize electrochemical properties for neural electrodes under Dr. Kevin Otto and Dr. Scott Thourson. Currently, she investigates the mechanisms of noninvasive ultrasonic neuromodulation in […]

Dana Shaw

Dana Shaw is a Ph.D. candidate in the Graduate Program for Neuroscience on the Computational track. She received her B.S. in Neuroscience at The Ohio State University in 2020. She joined BU as a graduate student immediately following her undergraduate degree where she is currently co-advised by Dr. Xue Han and Dr. Mark Kramer. Her research interests […]