Mentoring students and technicians (2013-Present)
Mentorship, Pulakat Lab (University of Missouri) and Katz Lab (Brandeis University), 2023
Recruited, trained, and mentored 4 undergradate, 1 post-baccalaureate, and 3 PhD rotation students to both support my projects and on independent projects.
Name | Position; activities | Year |
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Hannah Germaine | PhD Rotation Student; Developed and performed critical control analyses for changepoing modelling of gustatory cortex population activity. Co-author on a manuscript. | 2022 |
Victor Suarez | PhD Rotation Student; Worked on an off-shoot project investigating neural activity on trials where rats gape vs do not gape in response in quinine (bitter tastant) | 2020 |
Jessica Steindler | Post-Baccalaureate Student/Research Technician; Performed surgery, data collection, and microdrive construction for investigating BLA-GC communication. Co-author on a manuscript | 2019-2021 |
Thomas Murdy | Undergraduate Researcher; Investigated role of GC–>BLA projection in Conditioned Taste Aversion using optogenetics. Undergraduate thesis awarded High Honors | 2020-2021 |
Paige Beauparlant | Undergraduate Researcher; Worked on project investigating role of AT2R signalling in suppressing cardiac inflammation. Co-author on a manuscript. | 2017 |
Laura Perry | Undergraduate Researcher; Worked on project investigating role of AT2R signalling in suppressing cardiac inflammation. | 2017 |
Jamal Bajwa | Undergraduate Researcher; Contributed to project investigating differences in cardiovascular disease progression in diabetic and obese male vs. female rats | 2017 |