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Alumni 2018

In 2018 we recruited 12 amazing interns: 8 high school and 4 college students.
Please click on the titles below to learn more about their research projects on ASD.
Social Cue Processing in a Rat Model of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Emily Cardenas, Saaqib Chauhdry,
Stanley Ligon
Mentors:
Natasha Bobrowski-Khoury, PhD candidate
Prof. Juan Marcos Alarcon, PhD
Exploring Learning Patterns in CFD Model Rats
Renaldine Compere, Isabel Valle,
Kenneth Zhen
Mentors:
Marco A. Diaz, Medical Student
Prof. John Kubie, PhD
Does exposure to neurotypical rats improve the social preference of autistic model rats?
Storm Alexander, Maxime Guilbaud,
Zemima Hossain, Olufunke Sowole
Mentors:
Ana Lopez, Medical Student
Alyssa Chwick, Pediatric Resident
Prof. Juan Marcos Alarcon, PhD
The effect of environmental enrichment on the cerebral folate deficiency model of ASD
Shanae Phillips, Saige Rhoden, Tasfia Taj
Mentors:
Julie Parato, PhD candidate
Michael Tekin, PhD candidate
Prof. Juan Marcos Alarcon, PhD
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