Corinna Burger
Position title: Associate Professor
Email: burger@neurology.wisc.edu
Phone: (608) 263-0173
Department:
Neurology
Education:
Ph.D. in Neuroscience/Cell & Developmental Biology, University of Colorado
Research Description:
The lab is interested in two main problems in molecular neuroscience: the molecular biology of learning and memory, and the genetic mechanisms underlying neurological disorders. The approach we use involves the manipulation of gene expression in a region-specific manner using viral gene delivery.
Key Words:
Learning and memory, aging, neurodegeneration, gene regulation, gene therapy