Affiliations: | Neuroscience Research Leadership |
Project Leader: | Abigail Bowring abigail.bowring@tamu.edu Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics |
Faculty Mentor: | Rajesh Miranda, Ph.D. |
Meeting Times:
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TBA |
Team Size:
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5
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Open Spots: | 0 |
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Flexible Schedule: We understand you have classes and commitments, so we’ll work with you to find a schedule that fits. Personalized Mentorship: Riley is eager to mentor you and help you grow in your research journey. Long-term Engagement: If you can commit for multiple semesters, we’d love to hear from you! Present Your Work: Enthusiastic participants may have the chance to present at university-level poster sessions. Engage with Experts: You’ll be invited to weekly lab meetings with the Miranda lab, enhancing your learning experience. |
Team Needs: | This opportunity is open to all undergraduates—no prior experience required! Riley is looking for passion and effort. The selected student(s) will be able to build a flexible schedule. To fill this position, you will need to commit 4-5 hours per week and reliable transportation to the Texas A&M Medical Research Education Building is required. |
Project Description: | Students will receive training in handling fetal mouse tissues and using them to isolate DNA, RNA, and proteins, and mastering various techniques, including Western blot assays, qPCR, and more. Plus, formal animal handling training for mice is also provided (although mouse handling is not required)! If you’re interested in this opportunity and believe you’d be a good fit, please contact us, including a copy of your resume/CV. Riley’s Email: ryekincade@tamu.edu Abigail’s Email: Abigail.bowring@tamu.edu |