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Email

ejpark@bcm.edu

Positions

Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD)

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Houston, TX US

GS4

Development, Disease Models & Therapeutics
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Houston, TX
Mentor - Bruno Di Stefano, PhD

Education

BA from Wellesley College

05/2017 - Wellesley, Massachusetts United States

Neuroscience

Professional Statement

Emily Park is a student in ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú's Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP, MD/PhD). She is currently a PhD candidate in the Development, Disease Models and Therapeutics Program. Her main interests are in cellular potency, stem cells, regeneration, and differentiation - particularly, she is interested in how these processes can be leveraged to create new therapeutic tools that can target everything from neurodegenerative disorders to cancer to wound-healing.

Emily also serves in the MSTP Student Operating Committee and currently co-chairs the Committee for Events and Recruitment.

Websites

Selected Publications

• Markus Riessland, Benjamin Kolisnyk, Tae Wan Kim, Jia Cheng, Jason Ni, Jordan A Pearson, Emily J Park, Kevin Dam, Devrim Acehan, Lavoisier S Ramos-Espiritu, Wei Wang, Jack Zhang, Jae-Won Shim, Gabriele Ciceri, Lars Brichta, Lorenz Studer, Paul Greengard "." Cell Stem Cell.. 2019 Oct 3;25(4):P514-530.E8. Pubmed PMID:
• Emily J Park and Sara M Wasserman "." Curr Biol.. 2018 Aug 20;28(16):R865-866. Pubmed PMID:
• Emily J Park, Srikanth Kodali, Bruno Di Stefano "." Cell Stem Cell. 2023 Apr 6;30(4):P335-337. Pubmed PMID: