Rosa S
- Research Program Mentor
PhD Doctor of Philosophy candidate
Expertise
Neuroscience, Biology
Project ideas
Project ideas are meant to help inspire student thinking about their own project. Students are in the driver seat of their research and are free to use any or none of the ideas shared by their mentors.
Stress Induced Epigenetic Changes and Their Alterations to Psychiatric Disorder Propensity
Epigenetic, brain, and behavioral changes in wild type mice before, during, and after early life stress conditions. To do so we will examine blood samples, immunohistochemistry, and various behavioral assays to assess depression and anxiety related behaviors as well as drug seeking behaviors.