Sophie Gobeil
EDUCATION
College / University
University of Calgary
Highest Degree
Bachelor of Science
Major Subjects
Neuroscience
Country
Canada
Lab Experience
Wet laboratory skills: Zebrafish and mouse husbandry and basic dissections, in situ hybridization, immunohistochemistry, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, microtome and cryosectioning, light and fluorescence microscopy
Dry laboratory skills: ImageJ, MATLAB, Python
Projects / Research
- 2019 – 2020: Bachelor’s thesis, “Semaphorin 3F action in zebrafish retinal pigment epithelium genetic ablation”, Dr. Sarah McFarlane
- 2019: International Internship, “Outer retinal phenotype in a sema3fa mutant zebrafish model of choroidal neovascularization”, Dr. Sarah McFarlane, University of Calgary
- 2018: Summer Internship, “Anisotropic exclusion effect between photocatalytic Ag/AgCl Janus particles and passive beads in a dense colloidal matrix”, Dr. Larysa Baraban, Technische Universität Dresden
- 2017: Summer Internship, “Investigating the role of Cystatin C in astrocytes in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis”, Dr. Shalina Ousman, University of Calgary
Scholarships / Awards
2020 – 2022: | DAAD Study Scholarship |