Post Doctorate Associate

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Description POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE: New York University Tandon School of Engineering The Maimon lab (https://www.maimonlab.com) at NYU Tandon School of Engineering department of Biomedical Engineering is seeking to hire a Post Doctoral Associate to work in the area of neural stem cell biology, brain regeneration, neurodegeneration (specifically Huntington’s Disease) and neuro-engineering. New York University (NYU) is one of the top private universities in the United States, and the Tandon School of Engineering, located in Brooklyn, NY, is deeply committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Tandon fosters student and faculty innovation and entrepreneurship that make a difference in the world. The mission of the department of Biomedical Engineering and particularly the Maimon lab (located in Manhattan) is to pioneer regenerative strategies for neurodegenerative diseases by unlocking the potential of in vivo cellular identity conversion. Through bold experimentation and interdisciplinary thinking, the Maimon lab explores how dormant neural stem cells can be reawakened and guided to form new glial and neurons, with the ultimate goal of inducing brain regeneration in aging and dise...