Emma Thornton-Kolbe

Person Type: 
Student
Admission Year:
2019
Biography/Resume: 

B.A. Neuroscience and Anthropology/Sociology, Knox College 2017

Admission Year: 2019

Advisor: Dr. Josie Clowney

Current Project: Our lab is interested in the development of the fruit fly olfactory circuit. I am currently investigating molecules required in olfactory projection neurons to facilitate their connection with Kenyon Cells. 

Research Interest: Developmental / molecular mechanisms of synaptic specifity in the Drosophila mushroom body calyx.