Rachel received her Ph.D in Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics from USC where she explored the role of the gut microbiome on voluntary alcohol consumption and subsequent neuroinflammation within a mouse model of behavior. Before joining our lab, she worked at CHLA and investigated rare genetic mutations related to chromatin dysregulation and syndromic neurodevelopmental disorders/intellectual disability. In her free time, Rachel…
I am a first-year Neuroscience major here at UCLA. In my free time, I enjoy playing badminton, reading, and playing the piano.
Hello! My name is Alexa and I am a current second year at UCLA majoring in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology. In my free time, I love to go on runs and listen to all kinds of music!
Aleks is currently a graduate student in the Molecular and Medical Pharmacology program at UCLA. As an undergraduate researcher, he was selected for the UCLA CIRM Bridges to Stem Cell Research fellowship under the guidance of Dr. Harley Kornblum. During his time in the fellowship, his research centered around cerebral organoid development and analysis from patients with the heterozygous PTEN…
Hi! My name is Stuti and I recently graduated from UCLA with a major in Psychobiology major and minor in Applied Developmental Psychology. I’m from Portland, OR and enjoy calligraphy and playing the guitar in my free time.
I graduated from UCLA with bachelor’s degrees in Molecular Biology (MCDB) and History. My research interests lie in understanding different urea cycle disorders and applying appropriate and sustainable gene therapies for them. In my spare time, I enjoy watching/playing sports and plane spotting.