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Brittney Visser

PhD Student, Physiology Graduate Program (Pak Lab)


  • Hometown: Johannesburg, South Africa 
  • Hobbies: Walks with my dog, Gyming, Trying new restaurants 
  • Favorite Quote: "There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living" – Nelson Mandela 
  • Research Interests: Degenerative diseases, microRNAs, neuronal dysfunction, gene regulation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh

Research Interests

The Role of miRNAs in the Pathology of Alzheimer's Disease