The Appel Institute community warmly congratulates recently minted Drs. Noah Guiberson and Kathryn E. Carnazza on their successful dissertation defenses!
Dr. Guiberson’s dissertation research “Diverse Molecular Mechanisms and Novel Rescue Strategies for STXBP1/Munc18-1 Encephalopathies” was finished under the mentorship of Dr. Jaqueline Burré. His committee included Drs. Jeremy Dittman (Chair), David Eliezar, and Manu Sharma in addition to his mentor.
Dr. Carnazza completed her dissertation research titled “The Role of 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 along with her mentor Dr. Burré.
Congratulations again to Drs. Guiberson and Carnazza!