Ashley M Cunningham | Mount Sinai

About Me

Ashley Cunningham earned her Bachelor’s degree in neuroscience from Columbia University in 2016.

She earned her masters in biomedical sciences from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City in 2020 in the lab of Dr. Eric Nestler. Here she studied the paternal transmission of stress phenotypes across generations.

She is now a PhD student in the labs of Dr. Ian Maze and Dr. Eric Nestler at Mount Sinai. Ashley’s research seeks to understand the epigenetic mechanisms mediating the risk for developing mood disorders with a focus on serontylation. Ashley has been an associate in the SfN Neuroscience Scholars Program and is currently a NIH T32 fellow.

Language

English

Position

GRADUATE STUDENT | Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas

Neuroscience [NEU]

Education

Bachlors, Columbia University

Masters, Icahn School of Medicine

Research

Locations

Icahn (East) Building Floor 10 Room 26, 1425 Madison Ave, New York, NY, 10029

Industry Relationships

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Dr. CUNNINGHAM has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.

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