Biography:
Naomi Harsha is a high school junior at Walnut Grove High School in Prosper, Texas. She is an active leader in school clubs and organizations and enjoys volunteering. She has conducted research under the mentorship of Dr. Sumit Sarkar, Ph.D., at the National Center for Toxicological Research, focusing on Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and amyloid plaque progression in the brain. Naomi hopes to learn more about neuroscience to deepen her understanding of neurodegenerative diseases and further contribute to AD research.
Title : Gender and Age Effects on Amyloid Plaque Deposition in a Rat Alzheimer’s Disease Model