THE SILVER LAB
Helene L. and Mark N. Kaplan Professor of Natural and Physical Sciences
Principal Investigator
BTS (Animal husbandry and pathology, France) 1974.
PhD (Physiological Psychology, Columbia University) 1990
Research Scientist, Consultant
Graduate Student, Department of Psychology, Columbia University
Current Project: Effects of corticosterone on the SCN, vasculature in the SCN
Neuroscience & Behavior, Barnard College '18
Lab Technician, Research Assistant
Project: Identifying the connectivity and anatomy of substructures in the SCN
Mathematics and East Asian Language, Literature, & Culture, Smith College '18
Lab Technician, Research Assistant
Project: phase gap and cluster analysis of SCN slices
Neuroscience & Behavior and Human Rights, Barnard College '20
Project: Identifying the connectivity and anatomy of substructures in the SCN
Neuroscience & Behavior, Barnard College '21
Project: Determining functional differences in vasopressin populations within the SCN
Psychology, Barnard College '20
Administrative Lab Assistant
Psychology, Barnard College '21
Project: Identifying phase gap and clusters in the SCN using Mathematica
Cell and Molecular Biology, Barnard College ‘22
Project: MT3 expression in the dentate gyrus of wild VS sash mice
Neuroscience and Behavior, Columbia College '22
Current Project: Effects of corticosterone on the SCN, vasculature in the SCN
Biology, Barnard College '19
Current Project: Identifying the connectivity and anatomy of substructures in the SCN
Past Projects: Network connections in the SCN
Neuroscience & Behavior, Barnard College '19
Project: Sex differences in adult mice neurogenesis
BA (Boston University) 2012.
Postbaccalaureate (Columbia University) 2014.
Reseach Assistant, Department of Psychology, Barnard College
Project: Neural basis of methamphetamine addiction, neuroinflammation, microglial activation, the blood brain barrier
BA (Barnard College) 2016.
Research Assistant, Department of Psychology, Barnard College
Projects:
Distribution of PERIOD1/2 protein expression within the SCN, characterization of light-responsive PER1 cells during phase advance and delay
Mapping connections within the SCN and to its targets
Pyschology and Biology, Barnard College '17
Project: Methamphetamine, Mast Cells, and the Blood Brain Barrier
Cellular Neuroscience (pre-med), Barnard College '17
Projects: Distribution of PERIOD1/2 protein expression within the SCN, characterization of light-responsive PER1 cells during phase advance and delay
Neuroscience and Behavior, Barnard College '18
Project: Sex differences in Neurogenesis
Biology, Barnard College '18
Project: Mast Cells in the SCN
Smith College '20
Project: Anticipation of Methamphetamine, Food Anticipation