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Amber Carleton

Amber Carleton

Graduate Student

Faculty Advisor

Ken Taniguchi, PhD

Locations

Cell & Developmental Biology

Contact Information

acarleton@mcw.edu

Education

BS, Biology and Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 2019

Research Interests

Human development, neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration.
Amber started as a PhD student in 2020 after obtaining her BS from the University of Wisconsin – Parkside. She aims to understand the role of trafficking machineries during human peri-implantation development as well as organogenesis.

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