Manwani Lab Profile & Members

Bharti Manwani MD/Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Education & Training.
M.D.SN Medical College – Agra, India
Ph.D. University of Connecticut Health Center – Farmington, CT
ResidencyNeurology, University of Connecticut – Farmington, CT
FellowshipVascular Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – Boston, MA

Areas of Interests
临床cal interests:vascular neurology, stroke in women, cardio embolic strokes, Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, and general neurology.


Carson Finger –Research Assistant II

Education and Training
B.S.in Biology and Spanish – Emory University (2019)

Areas of Interests
Research interests:atrial fibrillation, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, bioremediation, molecular biology.

Research & Experience
Emory University- Undergraduate researcher at Lynn Lab
Rice University- Intern at Alvarez Lab
Fannin Innovation Studio / BreviTest Technologies, LLC- Intern

Hobbies
Tennis, cooking, gardening, camping


Gomana Emara –Research Assistant I

Education and Training
B.S.Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) – Tanta University, Egypt (2002-2009)
M.S.Molecular Medicine and Translational Research, College of Medicine – University of Sharjah, UAE (2015-2018)

Areas of Interests
Research Interest:Sexual dimorphism in stroke and cerebral amyloid angiopathy, Pathophysiology risk of cardioembolic strokes.
临床cal Interests:Ischemic stroke and neurodegenerative diseases

Research and Experience
Stroke, stem cell differentiation, Epigenetic modifiers and microRNA expression

Hobbies and Interests
Reading, spending time with family and traveling


Destiny McAtee – Research AssistantI

Education and Training
B.S.General Biology – Seattle University

Areas of Interests
Research Interest:Sex difference in Aging and Dementia

Research and Experience
Lifelong Medical Center Summer Internship – Berkeley, CA: Providing Doctors with an organized record of patients, and communicating with medical companies to ensure patient needs are fulfilled. (July-September 2017)
St. Joseph’s College Study Abroad Research – Bangalore, India: Researching eDNA within Rural and Urban Areas to determine the biodiversity differences and how human lifestyles impact this data. (December 2019-December 2020)

Hobbies and Interests
In my free time I love everything arts and crafts, cooking, playing with my 4 dogs and enjoying time with my family!