Dr. Amita Sehgal, a Howard Hughes investigator studying circadian rhythms and sleep, joins episode 13 of the podcast this week to talk about her career including the discovery of the Drosophila TIM gene and her pivotal role in the development of Drosophila as a model for the study of sleep. Enjoy!
Guest:
Dr. Amita Sehgal
John Herr Musser Professor in the neuroscience department at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
https://www.med.upenn.edu/sehgallab/
X (formerly Twitter): @amitaseh
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Host:
Dr. Satchin Panda
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Instagram: @satchin.panda
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Links:
Donations: https://panda.salk.edu/giving/
Research: https://www.salk.edu/scientist/satchidananda-panda/
More science: https://mycircadianclock.org/
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