Rachel Lillian Fisher

Rachel Lillian Fisher

Rachel Fisher Foye (Preferred Name)

About Me

Rachel Fisher Foye is a PhD student in the Neuroscience multidisciplinary training area at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. In the laboratory of Dr. Scott Russo, Rachel currently studies the neuroimmune and circuit mechanisms underlying stress-induced behavioral deficits. Rachel earned her Bachelor's degree from Vassar College, where she majored in Psychological Science and minored in Biology. As a postbaccalaureate research technician, Rachel conducted two years of research in the laboratory of Dr. Kafui Dzirasa at Duke University where she studied the neural network associated with social reward. 

Language
English
Position
GRADUATE STUDENT | Graduate Students
Research Topics

Biomedical Sciences, Blood-Brain Barrier, Brain, Depression, Knockout Mice, Neurobiology, Neurophysiology, Neuroscience, Stress, Transgenic Mice, Translational Research

Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas

Neuroscience [NEU]