Project Code
MRCNMH24Ca Petrik
Research Theme
Neuroscience and Mental Health
Full Project Description
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Summary
You will investigate the role of neural stem cells and neurons in energy homeostasis. You will determine how neuropeptides and diet affects stem cells, neurons and glia from mouse and human brain. This project will provide advanced training in methods ranging from electrophysiology, calcium imaging, time-lapse live-cell imaging, iPSC technology and single-cell RNA sequencing used in academia and industry.
Lead Supervisor
Dr David Petrik
Lead Supervisor Email
petrikd@cardiff.ac.uk
University Affiliation
Cardiff