Mentor Areas
- Neuroscience
- Neurobiology of disease
- Epilepsy
- Neurogenetics
- Neurodevelopment
- Electrophysiology
- Ion channels
- Synaptic transmission
- Two-photon imaging
- Optogenetics
Description:
Students will gain exposure to clinically-oriented basic/translational neuroscience research for the purposes of training and career development. Students will observe and learn procedures related to neuroanatomy, physiology, animal behavior, and/or imaging, including, but not limited to, the following: cell/tissue culture; surgical procedures; stereotaxic injection of tracer molecules or neuronal progenitors; immunohistochemistry; animal behavior; patch clamp whole cell electrophysiology; etc.
Preferred Qualifications
The internship requires 10 hours per week time commitment. Some prior exposure to a laboratory setting is required, or relevant experience in an applied field such as computer science or engineering.
Project Website
Learn more about the researcher and/or the project here. Goldberg Neuro Lab
Details:
Preferred Student Year
First-year, Second-Year, Junior
Academic Term
Fall, Spring, Summer
I prefer to have students start during the above term(s).Volunteer
Yes
Yes indicates that faculty are open to volunteers.Paid
No
Yes indicates that faculty are open to paying students they engage in their research, regardless of their work-study eligibility.Work Study
Yes
Yes indicates that faculty are open to hiring work-study-eligible students.