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Heather Heitkotter

Graduate Student

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Cell and Developmental Biology

Contact Information

hheitkotter@mcw.edu

Biography

Mentor: Joseph Carroll, PhD
Year Entered MCW: 2017
Previous Education: BA, Lake Forest College

Research Interests

My general focus is neuroscience; I enjoy investigating the underlying mechanisms of behavior and neurological function. I have a particular interest in neurological development and related disorders, which I hope to explore via cellular activities and phenotypic expression.