Ina Bando

she/her/hers
woman standing in front seascape

For me, home is: Brookline, MA 

Prior degree(s): BA in Neuroscience & Behavior, Columbia University

Research experience before PiN: Characterized neural mechanisms in the brainstem that drive rhythmic licking behavior in rodents through functional manipulations and circuit mapping (Dr. Fan Wang, MIT); investigated the role of adrenal hormones in social monogamy and parental behavior in deer mice (Dr. Andrés Bendesky, Columbia)

Current research interests: brain-body interactions, neuroendocrinology, sensory systems

Interests outside lab: swimming, skiing, cooking