Ioana Carcea, M.D., Ph.D.
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2013 Young Investigator Grant
Ioana Carcea, M.D., Ph.D.
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Assistant Professor
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Ioana grew up in Romania, where she studied general medicine. She moved to the US for her doctoral studies on developmental mechanisms of neural circuit assembly, working with Deanna Benson at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. She then worked with Robert Froemke at NYU School of Medicine, on neuromodulatory mechanisms for auditory perception, attention and social (maternal) behavior.
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