The Bergeron Lab is currently seeking graduate students who wish to study genetic and environmental factors that control the development, maintenance, and function of central neural circuits for sensory processing in zebrafish. Contact us for more information, and please provide a statement of research interests and your CV including at least 3 references. Click here for guidelines to apply to the graduate program in BIOLOGY at WVU.
We also currently have openings for new undergraduate volunteers with a strong interest in genetics and neurobiology who wish to pursue basic science and biomedical research in the future. Contact sadie.bergeron <at> mail.wvu.edu for more information, and please send a resume or CV and a brief statement of your scientific interests and future goals.
RECENT LAB NEWS:
Oct, 2017 - CONGRATS to Emma Sherfinski for becoming a NASA Scholar for the 2017-2018 academic year!!!
Aug, 2017 - Faculty spotlight by the WVU BRNI: https://neuroscience.wvu.edu/people/spotlights/sadie-bergeron
July, 2017 - Zoe Dobler (SURE) and Lindsay Fadel (SURI, High Point University undergrad) win best undergrad posters at the WVU BRNI retreat - cheers to a productive summer in the lab!
May, 2017 - With our collaborators at WVU HSC we found an interesting segmentation phenotype using kinase activating and inhibiting compounds on zebrafish embryos: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28320616
Apr, 2017 - Zoe Dobler successfully defends her undergrad research proposal - let the data collection begin!!!
Mar, 2017 - Rebekah Shephard is accepted to the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) at WVU for summer, 2017. Congrats, Rebekah!
Feb, 2017 - Alexandra Rose Schmidt is accepted to the WVU Biology Department graduate program and will begin work towards her PhD in the summer, 2017. Welcome, Lexie!
Feb, 2017 - Sarah Peterson proudly represents the Bergeron Lab at Undergraduate Research Day at the WV state capitol!!
Nov, 2016 - Rebecca Robich is accepted to the WVU Biology Department graduate program and will begin work in the lab in spring, 2017. Welcome, Becca!
Nov, 2016 - Rebekah Shephard and Sarah Peterson successfully defend their undergraduate research proposals.
Oct, 2016 - CONGRATS to Sarah Peterson for becoming a NASA Scholar for the 2016-2017 academic year!!!
July, 2016 - Sarah Peterson wins best poster at the WVU summer undergraduate research symposium. Congratulations, Sarah!
We also currently have openings for new undergraduate volunteers with a strong interest in genetics and neurobiology who wish to pursue basic science and biomedical research in the future. Contact sadie.bergeron <at> mail.wvu.edu for more information, and please send a resume or CV and a brief statement of your scientific interests and future goals.
RECENT LAB NEWS:
Oct, 2017 - CONGRATS to Emma Sherfinski for becoming a NASA Scholar for the 2017-2018 academic year!!!
Aug, 2017 - Faculty spotlight by the WVU BRNI: https://neuroscience.wvu.edu/people/spotlights/sadie-bergeron
July, 2017 - Zoe Dobler (SURE) and Lindsay Fadel (SURI, High Point University undergrad) win best undergrad posters at the WVU BRNI retreat - cheers to a productive summer in the lab!
May, 2017 - With our collaborators at WVU HSC we found an interesting segmentation phenotype using kinase activating and inhibiting compounds on zebrafish embryos: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28320616
Apr, 2017 - Zoe Dobler successfully defends her undergrad research proposal - let the data collection begin!!!
Mar, 2017 - Rebekah Shephard is accepted to the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) at WVU for summer, 2017. Congrats, Rebekah!
Feb, 2017 - Alexandra Rose Schmidt is accepted to the WVU Biology Department graduate program and will begin work towards her PhD in the summer, 2017. Welcome, Lexie!
Feb, 2017 - Sarah Peterson proudly represents the Bergeron Lab at Undergraduate Research Day at the WV state capitol!!
Nov, 2016 - Rebecca Robich is accepted to the WVU Biology Department graduate program and will begin work in the lab in spring, 2017. Welcome, Becca!
Nov, 2016 - Rebekah Shephard and Sarah Peterson successfully defend their undergraduate research proposals.
Oct, 2016 - CONGRATS to Sarah Peterson for becoming a NASA Scholar for the 2016-2017 academic year!!!
July, 2016 - Sarah Peterson wins best poster at the WVU summer undergraduate research symposium. Congratulations, Sarah!