Zehra Karakilic
Research Assistant @Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital
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WORK HISTORY
Research Assistant @Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital
Performing histopathological and immunofluorescent staining for vascular and amyloid markers to evaluate vessel integrity and clearance dysfunction- Quantifying microvascular and cellular changes through advanced image analysis, including 9.4T MRI analysis and single-vessel analysis- Performing laboratory experiments utilizing standard techniques and equipment, including immunohistochemistry, histology, microtome, and paraffin embedding- Processing, organizing and summarizing data, reporting experiment results using a statistical software applications- Using 11.4T MRI imaging to scan post-mortem human brains and sampling the medial temporal lobe regions for analysis
EDUCATION
Radboud University
Master of Science - MS, Cognitive Neuroscience (Research)
Tilburg University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Liberal Arts (Major Cognitive Neuroscience, Minor in Psychology & AI)
ABOUT ZEHRA KARAKILIC
Currently a Research Assistant at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, contributing to research on vascular pathology and clearance mechanisms in stroke and Alzheimer’s disease. Expertise includes histopathological and immunofluorescent staining, advanced image analysis, and high resolution MRI imaging to examine microvascular and cellular changes in post-mortem human brain samples. Pursuing a Master of Science in Cognitive Neuroscience at Radboud University with a strong foundation in neuroimaging, translational lab work, and clinical research. Dedicated to advancing understanding of neurological health through collaborative research and innovative methodologies.
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