Description: Studying new genes mutated in infantile epilepsy and paroxysmal movement disorders to unravel the pathophysiology underlying these diseases. Multi-level approach: genetics, molecular/cellular biology, biochemistry, imaging and proteomics. Different disease models involved: IPSC-derived human models 3D brain organoids knock-out mouse neuronal cultures reproducing gene loss of function mutations.
Employer: Prof.ssa Anna Corradi, PhD.
Location: University of Genova, Department of Experimental Medicine, section of human Phyiology
Offer: One-year renewable position (Assegno di Ricerca)
Application deadline: 20231122
How to apply: Contact Prof.ssa Anna Corradi at the email: acorradi@unige.it