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Eleni Gourgou

Eleni Gourgou

Associate Research Scientist, PhD

Mechanical Engineering Dept

Associate Director for Space Biology, UM Space Institute

egourgou@umich.edu

(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

  • Our paper on 3D-printed hydrogel arenas for nematodes is now accepted for publication!
  • Our research featured in the European Journal of Neuroscience!
  • Eleni approved for promotion
  • Cameron is awarded a scholarship!
  • Seminar on C. elegans, aging, microfluidics, and computer vision
  • Our paper on modelling maze learning is accepted at the European Journal of Neuroscience!

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Mechanical Engineering

Geriatric and Palliative Medicine

University of Michigan Space Institute

ArtsEngine-FEAST

Workshop for Women in Mathematical Biology

Posted on April 17, 2018 (June 28, 2021) by egourgou

In May 29-31, 2018, Eleni will be attending the Workshop for Women in Mathematical Biology, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Eleni earned a travel award to attend the workshop, and she will be presenting a poster, on building a mathematical model for the calcium Continue Reading »

6th Midwest C. elegans Meeting

Posted on April 16, 2018 (June 28, 2021) by egourgou

On April 7th, the 6th Midwest C. elegans meeting took place at Eastern Michigan University (EMU), at Ypsilanti, Michigan.

Eleni had a talk (abstract here), Rahul presented a poster on barcoding worm populations (Rahul’s Poster), and Yang presented a poster on the effects on magnetic field on worms locomotion (Yang’s Poster

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