Ellie Heckscher, University of Chicago

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Assistant Professor Chicago, Illinois heckscher@uchicago.edu Office: (773) 834-1376

Bio/Research

My lab uses the Drosophila embryonic and larval motor system to study the development and function of motor circuits. Ultimately by understanding motor circuits from both of these perspectives we hope to gain a mechanistic understanding of the genetic basis of behavior.

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