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Tyler R. Fortuna
- Graduate Student Researcher
Tyler is a graduate student in the Integrative Systems Biology Ph.D. program in the lab of Dr. Udai Pandey at The UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. His ongoing graduate research is focused on studying the underlying genetic mechanisms of an unclassified neurodevelopmental disease as well as studying the underlying mechanisms of the neurodegenerative disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
Education & Training
- BS, Biochemistry, Dakota Wesleyan University
Academic and Research Interests
- Neurology
- Neurodegeneration
- Genetics