About
Navjot Kaur is an Associate Research Scientist in the Department of Neuroscience at Yale School of Medicine, Yale University. Her work focuses on neurodevelopment, neuropsychiatric disorders, and molecular mechanisms in brain diseases.
Education: PhD in Biotechnology from National Centre for Cell Science (2014), MS in Biotechnology from Panjab University (2006).
Research Interests: Investigates neuronal circuit development, evolutionary neurobiology, and molecular pathways in neurological disorders. Key areas include brain architecture specification, neuropsychiatric risk factors, and oncogenic mechanisms in gliomas.
Collaborations: Works with prominent researchers like Dr. Nenad Sestan (primary collaborator), Angus Nairn, and Hongyu Zhao. Research spans neurodevelopmental processes, gene regulatory networks, and translational applications in brain disorders.
