Elba Martínez Figueras

Biomedical Neuroscience student | Technische Universität München | BSc in Biomedical Sciences at University of Barcelona | 2023 LMU Amgen Scholar

Germany

About

Biomedical Neuroscience student at TUM BSc in Biomedical sciences at University of Barcelona

Experience

  • AMGEN Scholar at LMU Munich – Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

    Summer research internship funded by AMGEN Foundation. Working in Dr. Conny Kopp-Scheinpflug's research lab for "Function and Mechanisms of activity-dependent Neuromodulation" under the supervision of PhD student Oskar Markkula. Studying the Synaptic Expression and Functional Role of Kv3.3 Potassium Channel in the Auditory Brainstem and Sound Source Localization

  • Research Internship at IRB Barcelona

    Internship in Barcelona Biomedical Research Institute’s group of “Amino Acid Transporters and Disease” whose group leader was Dr. Manuel Palacín, under Dra. Paola Chiara Bartoccioni tuition, in “Testing chaperones targeting rBAT transporter to treat cystinuria disease” research project.

  • Research Internship at Sorbonne Université

    Working in Dr. Mhaouty-Kodja's lab "Neuroplasticity of Reproductive Behaviors" at Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine (DeV2A) under the supervision of Dr. Lydie Naulé. BSc thesis in assessing the effects of bisphenol A alternatives on human health in terms of neurodevelopment toxicity.