Research Technician
Kira Nakushian is a research technician in the lab. She received her B.A. in Neuroscience and Behavior from Barnard College. Previously, she worked with Dr. Elizabeth Bauer studying learning and memory processes involved in novel exploration and valence shifting in rodents. She is excited to make the transition from rodent to Drosophila research and is broadly interested in proprioceptive sensory circuits.