Xu-Friedman Lab

Matthew Xu-Friedman

Principal Investigator

Hails from: San Diego, CA

BS 1989, Yale University

PhD 1997, Cornell University, Carl Hopkins PI

postdoc 1997–2004. Harvard Medical School, Wade Regehr PI

Assistant Professor 2004–2010, University at Buffalo

Associate Professor 2010–2018 , University at Buffalo

Professor 2018– , University at Buffalo

Maggie Postolache

PhD Candidate

Hails from: Los Angeles, California

BA in Biology from UC Santa Barbara

Projects: Effects of aging on cochlear nucleus units

Hobbies: Tennis, travel, hiking

Kim Nguyen

Lab Manager

Hails from: Westchester County, NY

BS in Pharmacology & Toxicology, BA in Psychology from UB

Project: Overseeing mouse colony

Hobbies: Reading, guitar, gaming

Sydney Brongo

Undergraduate

Hails from: Rochester, NY

Project: In vivo optogenetics

Hobbies: Reading, writing, hanging out with friends

Alexander Gennaro

Undergraduate

Hails from: Buffalo, NY

Project: Activity-dependent changes in axon initial segment of bushy cells

Hobbies: Skiing, drums, video games