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Education Short Biography My long-term interest is to develop a comprehensive understanding of genetic, molecular, and cellular mechanisms underlying psychiatric and mood disorders, and to apply that knowledge for the development of new diagnosis and treatment for these disorders. During my thesis work at University of Minnesota, I investigated the mechanisms and therapeutic potential of…

Education Short Biography I am interested in the molecular machinery that underlies synaptic structure and function and that enables synaptic plasticity and remodeling.During my thesis work, I investigated the synaptic scaffold protein MPP2 of the family of membrane-associated guanylate cyclases (MAGUKs) and its function at the periphery of the postsynaptic density of excitatory synapses where…