MSU offers an innumerous amount of opportunities for everyone across all interests and I can almost guarentee there is a lab on campus that aligns with what you want to do.
Neha Gopalakrishnan
Neuroscience
Research Topic: Human milk oligosaccharide metabolizing genes in relation to atopic dermatitis/eczema
Graduation Year: 2024
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Research Poster Located in the Neighborhood Engagement Centers
Research Experience
Current
• Researching human milk oligosaccharide metabolizing genes in relation to atopic dermatitis/eczema
Experience With
• Aliquoting stool samples
• DNA extractions
• Quant-iT, quantitative real time PCR
• 16S ribosomal RNA metogenomic sequencing PCR, Literature review
Campus Involvement
• Co-founder of MSU Deepam- MSU's all-inclusive South Indian Association
• MSU Swara- indian classical dance group
• Coalition of Indian Undergraduate Students (CIUS)
• ULA for CEM 141
Post-Graduation Plans
• Continue research, take a gap year, apply to med school!
