Andreas Prokop

Dr. Andreas Prokop is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Manchester. His neuroscience research examines axon biology, microtubule dynamics, and neuronal development. Secondary focus involves science communication initiatives including the droso4schools project and Manchester Fly Facility educational programs.

Professional experience includes positions at University College London, University of Mainz, and University of Cambridge. Research employs Drosophila models to investigate fundamental mechanisms of neuronal growth and maintenance.