Anita Chetty
Undergraduate Assistant
Johns Hopkins University
Education and Training:
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Undergraduate
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Johns Hopkins University
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Major: Neuroscience
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Minor: Spanish for the Professions
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Previous Positions:
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Lillehei Heart Institute
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Dr. Forum Kamdar Lab
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Studied Duchenne muscular dystrophy using human iPSCs model to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying advanced heart failure in neuromuscular cardiomyopathy​
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University of Minnesota Medical School
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Dr. Rocio Gomez-Pastor Lab ​
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Studied Huntington's disease by analyzing gene expression of transcription factors and chaperone proteins in brain tissue samples collect from HD knock-in mice
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Research Interests:
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neurodegeneration, spinal muscular atrophy, iPSCs
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Current Project:
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Studying the effect on TRPV4 channel activity on blood brain barrier permeability
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Hobbies:
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playing tennis, exploring restaurants, going to concerts
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