Author: Salinas_Lab_UCL

Welcome Dr Tom Dufor! Tom joined the lab in January 2018 as our new research associate.

We would like to welcome David Harary who joined the lab in January 2018 as our new research assistant.

We congratulate our past student Patricia Molina Molina on her Neuroscience MSc distinction and for winning the best overall student. Good luck in your PhD at the Institute of Neurosciences, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

We would like to welcome Megan Jones to the lab who will start her PhD funded by the LMCB 4 Year Programme – MRC.

Dr Aude Marzo, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab, was awarded the UCL Neuroscience Early Career prize (June 2017) in the Advanced Category. This award was based on her work recently published in Current Biology. (http://www.ucl.ac.uk/research/domains/neuroscience/events/2017NeuroscienceSymposium)

Dr Ernest Palomer-Villa, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab, was awarded EU H2020 Marie Curie Fellowship to work on the mechanisms that lead to the deregulation of Wnt components in Alzheimer’s disease.

Reversal of Synapse Degeneration by Restoring Wnt Signalling

View our paper on the role of Wnts in Neurotransmitter Release