Options Potential for Work-Study Funding Overview A work-study position (up to 20 hours/week) is available in the BME department. The candidate will work on projects focused on investigating Down Syndrome pathology in xenotransplanted cortical organoids. Responsibilities will include working with animals, performing one-photon imaging, and assisting with the analysis of calcium imaging data. Previous experience […]
Options Volunteer Basis, Potential for UROP Funding, Potential for Work Study Funding, Potential for Academic Credit Overview We have an additional opening in the lab. We are looking for a motivated undergraduate student to work on studying the effect of Down Syndrome on neuronal activity using hiPSC-derived organoid models. The student will have the opportunity […]
Ella Zeldich, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Anatomy & Neurobiology at Boston University School of Medicine. She joined Dr. Carmela Abraham’s lab as a postdoctoral associate in 2011. She has been studying the link between Klotho and myelin. One of the laboratory’s focuses is the reduction of the accumulation of neurotoxic amyloid beta (Abeta), […]