Mohammad Sherafat
Research Assistant, Waisman Center
University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
I am currently a postgraduate researcher fellow at Zhang laboratory of the Human Stem Cells and Neural Regeneration, University of Wisconsin-Madison. I was previously research associate in Neuroscience Research center of Iran. I am winner of some international grants and fellowships such as 2011 Du Pré grant and 2012 McDonald Fellowship from Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (MSIF). Moreover, I have patent and about 15 research articles in the fields of Medical Physiology and Neuroscience. My current research concentration is on cell programming and genome editing in order to treatment of neurodegenerative disease.
Neuroscience, Human Stem Cell, Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells, Regenerative Medicine, Cell Reprogramming, Genome Engineering.