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PhD Candidate in neuroscience, Université Laval

Mari Carmen Pelaez received her Bachelor's degree in biochemistry from the University of Malaga (Spain) and her master’s degree in Neuroscience and cognition from the University of Navarra (Spain). She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Neuroscience at Laval University (Canada) under the supervision of Dr. Chantelle F Sephton. Her research focuses on the impact of genetic variants related to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) on neuronal morphology and connectivity.

Experience

  • 2018–present
    PhD Candidate, Université Laval
  • 2016–2017
    MSc student, University of Navarra
  • 2011–2016
    Bachelor, University of Malaga

Publications

  • 2023
    Neuronal dysfunction caused by FUSR521G promotes ALS-associated phenotypes that are attenuated by NF-κB inhibition,