Team Members
Team Highlights
Action shots of our excellent staff!
Principal Investigator
Simon Pieraut, Ph.D
Contact Information
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Email: spieraut@unr.edu
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Phone: (775) 784-6083
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Office: Fleischmann Agriculture 319
Degrees
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Ph.D., Neurobiology, Science University of Montepllier, France, 2008
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M.S., Neurobiology, Science University of Montepllier, France, 2004
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B.S., Animal Physiology, Science University of Nancy, France, 2003
Professional Biography
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Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, University of Nevada, Reno, 2016 - present
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Research Associate (Anton Maximov lab.), The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 2009-2016
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Ph.D. student, Research Assistant (Frederique Scamps lab.), Institute of Neurosciences Montpellier, Montpellier, France, 2004-2009
Current lab members
Graduate Researchers
Marika DeFerrari
Graduate student
Pacifique Rukundo
Graduate student
Isabella McGowen
Graduate student
Undergraduate Researchers
Surya Suvvari
Undergraduate student
Sydney Milay
Undergraduate student
Eesha Nanduri
Undergraduate student
Recipient of the INBRE UROP program 2019
Maxwell Miyasato
Undergraduate student
ENDURE program (NINDS)
Alumni
Postdoctoral researcher
Brielle Bjork, Ph.D
Postdoctoral researcher
Ting Feng, Ph.D
Associate Researcher
Lab Technicians
Undergraduate Researchers
Aizel Nadonga
Undergraduate Researcher
Zhibang Lin
Lab Technician
Christian Alicea
Lab Technician
Samantha Savalli
Undergraduate Researcher
Valeria Lopez Guerrero
Undergraduate student
Blake Sieck
Undergraduate Researcher
Ruby Lopez-Flores
Undergraduate Researcher
Priyanka Senthil
Undergraduate Researcher
Axel Rivas
Undergraduate Researcher
Catherine Bonuel
Undergraduate Researcher
Kyle Coffman
Undergraduate Researcher
Cynthia Lee
Undergraduate Researcher
Recipient of the INBRE UROP program 2017 and of the Nevada Undergraduate Research Award year 2017‐18
Grant Cook
Undergraduate Researcher
Mireya Ambriz
Undergraduate Researcher