Dr. Triana Amen

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Biography

Triana Amen is a Lecturer in Advanced Cell Biology at the University of Southampton. She is currently accepting applications for PhD students and is actively involved in research related to peroxisomes. Her research interests include molecular regulation of peroxisome formation and function, as well as peroxisome biogenesis disorders. Triana's work has led her to be involved in significant research projects, such as the STXBP1 Moonshot project, which focuses on understanding the role of peroxisomes in cellular function and their implications in neurodegenerative diseases. She has delivered talks on imaging peroxisomes and the development of diagnostic tools for peroxisome disorders. Triana has received several accolades for her contributions to the field, including the Human Frontier Science Program Fellowship in 2021 and the Genetics Society of America Presidential Membership in 2022, along with a Paper Award in 2024. Her commitment to research is evident through her active projects and the scholarly contributions she has made to the scientific community.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Southampton • Southampton, England

Teaching and conducting research in advanced cell biology, focusing on peroxisome function and disorders.

Awards

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Human Frontier Science Program Fellowship

2021-01-01
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Genetics Society of America Presidential Membership

2022-01-01
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Paper Award

2024-01-01