Undergraduate Student
Alison Oak
she/her
Undergraduate
Yang Lab · Xian-Jie Yang
About
Alison is currently working on a project that studies the functionality of rods in OPA1 knowckout heterozygous and homozygous mice. Alison will also take to studing the morphology of the mitochondria in the OPA1 affected rods. Alison is extremely interested in learning about the structure and functions of the eye and is enthusaiticly contributing to the greater goal of finding solutions for RDS and diseases such as glaucoma. Alison is also very interested in the field of opthamology and finds what the Yang Lab is doing essential in helping cure eye disease.