Zoe Marriner

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Zoe Marriner

Cohort: 2025-2026

Faculty Mentor: Mubarak Syed, Ph.D, Department of Biology

Department: Biology

Home Institution: University of New Mexico

Research Interests: Neurodevelopment, neural circuit formation, cell adhesion molecules

Current Position: Postbacc Scholar

Scholar Description

I graduated from UNM with my Bachelor’s of Science in Biology in spring of 2025. I am currently working in the Syed Lab doing research on cell adhesion molecules and neural circuit formation using genes associated with Autism. I plan to pursue a PhD in Neuroscience. Outside of lab, I enjoy baking and hanging out with my cat. 

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