Sholpan Askarova
Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan
Biography
Sholpan Askarova received a Degree of the Candidate of Biological Sciences from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in 2014 and a PhD degree in Biological Engineering from University of Missouri in 2011. She also has completed Postdoctoral studies from McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, University of Pittsburgh. She is the Head of the Laboratory of Bioengineering and Regenerative Medicine, Center for Life Sciences, Nazarbayev University. Her current work focuses on the role of membrane biophysics and related cell signaling pathways in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, and cell therapeutic approaches for the treatment of chronic conditions.
Abstract
Abstract : Effect of Aβ42 oligomers on cerebral endothelial cells