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Eleni Gourgou

Eleni Gourgou

Associate Research Scientist, PhD

Mechanical Engineering Dept

Adjunct Lecturer, ArtsEngine, College of Engineering

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

  • A video on the LuCelegans installation
  • Our paper on the locomotion of C. elegans under magnetic field is accepted for publication
  • Eleni at the Mechanical Engineering Faculty DEI Retreat
  • Eleni is giving a talk at the Aging Research Seminar series
  • Faculty Fireside Chat with Eleni, by the Women and Gender Minorities Group
  • Eleni will give a talk at North Carolina State University!

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Paper on a mathematical model that captures calcium dynamics in a C. elegans sensory neuron is now accepted!

Posted on July 20, 2018 (June 28, 2021) by egourgou

Our paper titled “A mathematical and computational model of the calcium dynamics in C. elegans ASH sensory neuron” (Ehsan Mirzakhalili, Bogdan Epureanu, Eleni Gourgou) is now accepted for publication in PLOS ONE!

Update: Our paper is now available online: http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0201302

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