Maria F. Murillo

Alumni

Academic Qualifications

Biography

Maria Fernanda is originally from Bogota, Colombia and later moved to South Florida. She received her Bachelors of Science in Biopsychology from Tufts University. Prior to joining UEIL, she worked in a Translational Neural Engineering lab testing different neuromodulation technology and its effect on animal behavior in the Boston area. She was also actively involved in Brain Awareness Week, an academic outreach program for schools in the Boston.

Publications

Peer-reviewed articles

Focused ultrasound enhanced intranasal delivery of brain derived neurotrophic factor produces neurorestorative effects in a Parkinson’s disease mouse model

Robin Ji
Morgan Smith
Yusuke Niimi
Maria E. Karakatsani
Maria F. Murillo
Venice Jackson-Lewis
Serge Przedoborski
Elisa E. Konofagou