Biography:
Dr. Miranda N. Reed is an Associate Professor of Drug Discovery and Development at Auburn University. Trained in psychology, neuroscience, and neurology, her postdoctoral studies focused on the consequences of tau mislocalization into dendritic spines in the context of Alzheimer’s disease at University of Minnesota under the direction of Karen Hsiao Ashe. Her current work focuses on alterations in glutamatergic functioning and the resultant consequences of these alterations in various neurodegenerative conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease and seizures
Title : Mechanisms of cerebral hyperexcitability induction by antiviral acute phase response