How to Build a Synapse: Molecules that Instruct Neuron Form and Function
Many largescale efforts are aimed at unraveling the cellular, molecular, and computational properties that underlie brain function. Yet, to date, many important insights into these problems have come from a humble part of the central nervous system – the retina.
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Melanie Samuel, PhD
Melanie Samuel is a CPRIT fellow and assistant professor of neuroscience in the Huffington Center on Aging and department of neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine. Samuel earned her PhD from Washington University and completed her postdoctoral work at Harvard University. Her interdisciplinary research group leverages high-throughput, in vivo molecular studies, nanoscopic imaging, and genetic approaches to find novel neural regulatory molecules.
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