Anne Elizabeth West
Professor of NeurobiologyOverview
The long term goal of our laboratory is to understand at a cellular/molecular level how neuronal activity regulates the formation and maturation of synapses during brain development, and ultimately to use genetic model systems to understand how defects in this developmental process lead to cognitive dysfunction.
Positions
Professor of Neurobiology in the School of Medicine
2020 School of Medicine
Professor of Cell Biology in the School of Medicine
2022 School of Medicine
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute in the School of Medicine
2015 School of Medicine
Faculty Network Member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences in the University Institutes and Centers
2008 University Institutes and Centers
Education
B.A. 1989
1989 Cornell University
M.D. 1998
1998 Harvard University
Ph.D. 1998
1998 Harvard University
Publications, Grants & Awards
Offices & Contact
Bryan Research Building
Durham, NC
27710
Box 3209
Durham, NC
27710