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Medical Scientist Training Program
Cora Helton

Cora Helton

Phase 1 Second Year Student

Locations

  • Medical Scientist Training Program

Contact Information

Education

BS, Biology, Indiana University, 2023

Research Interests

Neurodegenerative diseases, movement disorders, biochemistry

Research Experience

Indiana University-Bloomington, 2019-2023
Advisor: Dr. Soni Lacefield
Project: The role of protein mechanisms on chromosome segregation, spindle formation and developmental disorders

Roche Diagnostics, 2018-2019, Advisor: Michael Wheeler
Project: Electrochemistry and metal alloy composition for Accu-Check diabetes test strips

Publications

Cairo G, Greiwe C, Jung GI, Blengini C, Schindler K, Lacefield S. Distinct Aurora B pools at the inner centromere and kinetochore have different contributions to meiotic and mitotic chromosome segregation. Mol Biol Cell. 2023 May 1;34(5):ar43. doi: 10.1091/mbc.E23-01-0014. Epub 2023 Mar 15. PMID: 36920098; PMCID: PMC10162408.

Meeting Abstracts

Greiwe C. Bmh1 interacts with DNA-binding proteins to repair double stranded breaks after meiotic recombination. Summer Symposium for the Undergraduate Advanced Research Grant at Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, July 2022. [Poster]

General Interests

Violin, piano, painting, Taekwondo, hiking, baking