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Emalick Njie |
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Advanced Concentration |
Neuroscience | |
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Mentor |
Wolfgang J. Streit, Ph.D. & David Borchelt, Ph.D. | ||
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Department |
Neuroscience | ||
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Enrolled |
August 2005 | ||
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Lab Room |
L4-166, L2-162 | ||
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emalick@ufl.edu | ||
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Education |
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B.S., Behavioral Neuroscience, Northeastern University |
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Dissertation Research |
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| The Use of Microglia and Neuronal Stem Cells to Characterize and Modulate Amyloid Beta Catabolism | |||
| Publications | |||
| Streit WJ, Miller KR, Lopes KO, and Njie EG. Microglial degeneration in the aging brain - Bad news for neurons. Front Biosci. 2008 May 1;13:3423-38. abstract | |||
| Abstracts Presented at Meetings | |||
Njie EG, Boelen E, Borchelt DR, Streit WJ. Characterization of acutely isolated microglial cells of the aged brain. American Health Assistance Foundation Alzheimer's Disease Meeting, Washington, DC, 2008. |
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Njie EG, Zheng T, Brown HS, Rowland SS, Steindler DA, Streit WJ, Borchelt DR. Neuronal stem cells as a therapeutic delivery vehicle for the Aβ degrading protease MMP9. Sporadic Neurodegeneration Meeting, Boston 2008 |
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Njie EG, Borchelt DR, Streit WJ. Characterization of amyloid degradation capacity in primary microglial cultures. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, San Diego, 2007. |
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Njie EG, Borchelt Borchelt DR, Streit WJ. Characterization of amyloid degradation capacity in ex vivo microglia and neuronal stem cell cultures. Southeast Nerve Net. Tallahassee, 2007 |
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Njie EG, Borchelt Borchelt DR, Streit WJ. Characterization of amyloid degradation capacity in ex vivo microglia and neuronal stem cell cultures. University of Florida Medical Guild Day. 2007 |
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Njie EG, Borchelt Borchelt DR, Streit WJ. Characterization of amyloid degradation capacity in ex vivo microglia and neuronal stem cell cultures. Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities. 2007 |
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| Honors & Awards | |||
| UF Grinter Fellowship Award, 2005-2008 | |||
| Brain Dub graduate student discussion forum co-founder, 2006 to present | |||
| SENN Travel Grant -March 2007 | |||
| FASEB MARC Travel Grant -April 2007 | |||
NIH (NIA) National Research Service Award: Neurobiology of Aging pre-doctoral training grant –July 2007 to 2010 |
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last revised 6/25/09 tr
