Gail Mandel
Appearance
Gail Mandel was a senior scientist at the Vollum Institute, beginning in 2006[1], and a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Oregon Health & Science University[2]. From 1997 to 2016 she was an investigator with Howard Hughes Medical Institute.[3] In 2008 she was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences.[4]
Research in the Mandel Lab is focused on understanding how neuronal cell identity is established and maintained. Most recently, the lab uncovered a role for glia in inducing neuronal dysfunction in Rett syndrome, one of the most common causes of intellectual disability in young girls.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Emeritus Faculty at the Vollum Institute | Vollum Institute | OHSU". www.ohsu.edu. Retrieved 2026-04-19.
- ↑ "Gail Mandel Ph.D. | OHSU People | OHSU". www.ohsu.edu. Retrieved 2020-02-21.
- ↑ "Gail Mandel". HHMI.org. Retrieved 2020-02-21.
- ↑ "Gail Mandel". www.nasonline.org. Retrieved 2020-02-21.