معرفی
Payal Patel, M.S., is a Research Staff and Lab Member at the Sahni Lab within the Burke Neurological Institute, affiliated with Cornell University. Her work focuses on molecular mechanisms governing neural circuit development and axon targeting, particularly in corticospinal and cortico-brainstem projection neurons.
- Education: Master of Science (M.S.)
Research Interests:
- Neural Circuit Development
- Axon Targeting in Spinal Cord Injury
- Molecular Specification of Projection Neurons
- Developmental Neuroscience
- Neurodegenerative Disease Mechanisms
Recent Publications: Highlighted studies include the role of Cbln1 in spinal cord axon targeting (2023) and molecular differentiation of cortico-brainstem and corticospinal neurons (2022). Her research bridges developmental biology and translational neuroscience.
Role: Currently managing the Sahni Lab, contributing to experimental design, data analysis, and collaborative neuroscience research.
