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Eleni Gourgou

Eleni Gourgou

Associate Research Scientist, PhD

Mechanical Engineering Dept

Adjunct Lecturer, ArtsEngine, College of Engineering

[email protected]

(734) 936-2306

3540 G. G. Brown

Research Interests

Neurobiology of memory and learning; Behavioral neurogenetics; Use of controlled microenvironments to interrogate the nervous system of small model organisms; Computational and mathematical models of non-linear biological systems; Technology (3D printing, microfluidics, nanoparticles) and engineering (machine learning, data analytics) applications on neuroscience; Multi-scale dynamics of biological systems, emphasis on neurons and neuronal circuits; Neuronal physiology and calcium dynamics; Cell physiology, signal transduction and stress.

Recent News

  • Eleni will give a talk at the ME Research Spotlight Series
  • Our work at the 10th Midwest C. elegans meeting
  • Invited talk at the 43th Scientific Conference of the Hellenic Society of Biological Sciences
  • Eleni is giving a seminar at the Dept of Biological Sciences of Wayne State University
  • Eleni will be teaching Creative Process in W24
  • New Pathfinder Grant from UM Space Institute

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Eleni’s career award featured at Mechanical Engineering Dept website

Posted on July 26, 2018 (June 28, 2021) by egourgou

Eleni’s career award is featured at Mechanical Engineering Dept news website:

Gourgou receives NIH K01 Career Development Award

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 Paper on a mathematical model that captures calcium dynamics in a C. elegans sensory neuron is now accepted!New internal grant to work on 3D-printing agar for use in C. elegans behavioral assays! 

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