Lana Gore, B.S.

Research Interests

Lana received her Bachelor of Science in Genetics from Clemson University. She first began research in a cardiovascular tissue engineering lab at Clemson and received Departmental Honors in Bioengineering upon completion of her undergraduate thesis. After graduating from Clemson, she then began research in a functional genomics lab focusing on GNAO1 encephalopathy, a rare neurological disorder. Currently, Lana splits her time between the Molecular Mechanisms of Cellular Stress and Inflammation section (MMCSI) and the Genetic Engineering and Viral Vector Core (GEVVC).

Core-Related Expertise:

• Primary cell isolation and culture
• Cell line maintenance
• Immunostaining and western blot analysis
• In-vitro functional validation and quality assurance (Transfection)
• Nucleic acid quantification (qPCR)