Sheri Peterson

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, F.M. Kirby Neurobiology Center 

Location: United States

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Sheri Peterson obtained her B.S. with College Honors in Biology and Psychology from Washington University in St. Louis in 2007, and her Ph.D. in Anatomy & Neurobiology from University of California Irvine in 2014, prior to joining the Benowitz lab as an NEI T32 postdoctoral fellow in 2014. Her dissertation research in Aileen Anderson’s laboratory focused on the role of the innate immune system in axon regrowth after experimental spinal cord injury. She has led collaborative projects, mentored undergraduate students, developed new assays, and was a Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation consortium associate. Her scientific and career interests include: CNS injury, axon regeneration, axon guidance, complement system, innate immune system, mentoring students, and leading a research team. Her personal interests include: hiking, camping, disc golf, cooking, martial arts, and Boston Bruins hockey.


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