Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

After joining the University of Edinburgh, I have worked with Prof. Richard Morris for 5 years and later joined the lab or Prof. Tara Spires-Jones. My interests include memory and related molecular modifications at the synaptic level in health and neurodegeneration.
During my PhD, I developed potentiation reporters to map potentiated synapses in the brain during behavioural tasks. In Richatd Morris's lab, I developed the application of microendoscopic recording of calcium activity in the rat hippocampus to study the stability of memories. and how information is accessed during remembering and planning. In Spires-Jones's lab, I am applying my molecular and imaging expertise to elucidate the correlate of synaptic elimination or survival with their activity status during early neurodegenerative injuries.

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Jane Tulloch

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Jamie Toombs

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Calum Bonthron

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Owen Dando

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Soraya Meftah

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Laura Marchetti

  • Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa

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Antonino Cattaneo

  • Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
  • Bio@SNS

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Esi Domi

  • Linkoöping University

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Markus Heilig

  • Linkoöping University

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Rosy Amodeo

  • Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
  • CNI@NEST

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Sanne Toivainen

  • Linkoöping University

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Laura Marchetti

  • Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
  • Bio@SNS
  • CNI@NEST

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Eric Augier

  • Linkoöping University

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Fabio Beltram

  • Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
  • National Research Council of Italy

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Estelle Barbier

  • Linkoöping University

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Fulvio Bonsignore

  • Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa

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Lovisa Holm

  • Linkoöping University

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Xiang-Li Xu

  • Linkoöping University
  • University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

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Stefano Luin

  • Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
  • National Research Council of Italy

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Marco Mainardi

  • Bio@SNS Laboratory, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy.

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R. Sciarrino

  • University Hospital of Pisa

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Aldo Moscardini

  • Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa

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Anna Asratian

  • Linkoöping University

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Alessandro Cellerino

  • Bio@SNS Laboratory, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy.

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Francesco Luigi Gervasio

  • University College London
  • Université de Genève

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Riccardo Barchiesi

  • Linkoöping University

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Cinzia Caterino

  • Bio@SNS Laboratory, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy.

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Lorena Zentilin

  • Molecular Medicine Laboratory, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), Padriciano 99, 34149 Trieste, ITALY

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Annalisa Pastore

  • MRC National Institute for Medical Research
  • National Institute for Nuclear Physics
  • European Synchrotron Radiation Facility

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S. Presciuttini

  • Sezione di Pisa

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Andrea Coppola

  • Linkoöping University

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Alessandro Ori

  • Franz-Lipmann Institut, Beutenberstraße 11, 07745 Jena, GERMANY

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Kanat Chanthongdee

  • Linkoöping University
  • Mahidol University

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Antonija Kuzmanic

  • University College London

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Gaelle Augier

  • Linkoöping University

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C. Biagini

  • University Hospital of Pisa

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Yavin Shaham

  • NIDA, NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institutes of Health (NIH) - USA, Behav Neurosci Branch, Intramural Res Program

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A. Scatena

  • Sezione di Pisa

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Chiara Schirripa Spagnolo

  • Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa

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