Research Interests

SOCIAL WORK, ADDICTIONS, AND MENTAL HEALTH

  • Cannabis use in youth and perceptions of youth/young adults, parents/caregivers and service providers
  • Recovery-oriented social work practices in mental health and addictions

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, NEUROSCIENCE

  • Modulation of Chaperone Mediated Autophagy in Parkinson’s Disease mice models
  • Understanding physiological role of LRRK2 in lysosomal regulation
  • Role of microRNAs in regulation of autophagy pathway in health and disease conditions
  • Understanding biology and trafficking of antisense oligonucleotides

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