The Appel Institute congratulates Drs. Noah Guiberson and Kathryn E. Carnazza on their dissertation defenses!
Dr. Guiberson's research focused on molecular mechanisms and strategies for STXBP1/Munc18-1 encephalopathies, conducted under Dr. Jaqueline Burré's guidance. His committee included Drs. Jeremy Dittman (Chair), David Eliezar, and Manu Sharma.
Dr. Carnazza's research examined membrane binding of synucleins in neuronal function and pathology. Her committee was chaired by Dr. Giovanni Manfredi and included Drs. David Eliezar and David Simon, with Dr. Burré as mentor.
Congratulations!