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Gunjan Joshi
University of Maryland Global Campus, Class of 2023
From Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland
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Gunjan Joshi of Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Josh...
February, 07 2023 - Verified by The Honor Society of Phi Kappa PhiAct as a liaison between the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and the for-profit sector to negotiate research agreements for clinical study and corporate-sponsored agreements.
Investigating Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) pathology in various ALS-induced transgenic mice models
Developing strategies for protein aggregation studies, behavior studies, and executing and analyzing data derived from collaborative research projects.
Pioneered, developed, and designed the concept of Golgi fragmentation in Alzheimer's disease using electron microscopy, and neuronal cell lines, established the foundation for new projects, and published in top-tier scientific journals within three years.
Accessed neurological dysfunction and neurological behavior In animal models of neurodegenerative disease models resulting in 2 publications in top-tier neuroscience journals within one year.
Assisted in assay design, immunoassay development, and assay validation of small molecules, to understand neural repair after nervous system injury
Investigation of plasticity of the brain after spinal cord injury using whole brain mapping of macaque as an animal model, using neuroanatomical and immunohistochemical methods to determine possible neuronal growth, changes in the neuronal connectivity, and levels of neurotransmitters and their receptors.