Social Impairment in Autism mouse models w/ Chino Eke

In this special episode of The Highlights, we interview Chino Eke, an undergraduate senior in the Neuroscience department. We discuss his senior thesis research, which was done with his advisor Professor Elizabeth Gould, a professor and researcher in the Princeton Neuroscience department focused on brain plasticity. Chino’s paper investigates two types of social impairments in Autism mouse models, and what this may tell us about the future of autism research.This episode of The Highlights was produced under the 146th Managing Board of The Daily Princetonian. Chino Eke is a recent graduate in the Neuroscience department of Princeton University.To view the transcript for this episode, click “More Info” and then “Full Transcript” in the episode player. Correction: A previous version of this episode used the phrase "autistic mice."RESOURCESChino’s Senior Thesis: Mechanisms of Social Memory Dysfunction in Mouse Models of Autism Spectrum DisorderCREDITSWritten and hosted by Senna Aldoubosh and Sophia Villacorta. Edited by Sophia Villacorta and Senna AldouboshProduced by Senna AldouboshFor more information from the Daily Princetonian, visit www.dailyprincetonian.com. Subscribe to Insights on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you got your podcasts!