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Current MD-PhD Student - Amanda Price

Wei-Chun Hsu   Name: Amanda Price
Year in Program: MY1
Undergrad University: Louisiana State University
Mentor: TBD
Graduate Program: Neuroscience
Research Interests:
Using biochemistry to study neuroscience and studying protein receptors in the brain
Honors and Awards:
  • Savage Award – University of Texas Medical Branch (2012)
  • University Medalist – Louisiana State University (2012)
  • Distinguished Communicator Award – Louisiana State University (2012)
  • Brandon J. Latiolais Memorial Scholarship – Louisiana State University (2011)
  • Tiger Athletic Foundation Scholarship – Louisiana State University (2010)
  • Golden Key International Honour Society (2009)
  • Phi Sigma Theta (2009)
  • Alpha Lambda Delta (2009)
  • Phi Eta Sigma (2009)
  • LSU Alumni Association (Top 100) Scholarship – Louisiana State University (2008)
  • Chancellor’s Future Leaders in Research – Louisiana State University (2008)

Publications:

  • Broussard, T.C., Kobe, M.J., Pakhomova, S., Neau, D.B., Price, A.E., Champion, T.S., and Waldrop, G.W.  The three-dimensional structure of the biotin carboxylase-biotin carboxyl carrier protein complex of E. coli acetyl-CoA carboxylase.  Structure 21(4): 650-657, 2013.
  • Broussard, T.C., Price, A.E., Laborde, S.M., and Waldrop, G.W.  Complex Formation and Regulation of Escherichia coli Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase.  Submitted.
Presentations:
  • Price, A.E., Payne, M.E., Laborde, S.M., Broussard, T.B., and Waldrop, G.W.  Insight into complex formation and regulation of acetyl-CoA carboxylase, Louisiana State University Summer Undergraduate Research Forum.  Baton Rouge, LA.  July 28, 2011.
  • Price, A.E., Broussard, T.B., and Waldrop, G.W.  Biotin carboxylase heterodimer provides insight into half-sites reactivity, Louisiana State University Summer Undergraduate Research Forum.  Baton Rouge, LA.  July 29, 2010.
Hobbies or just something about yourself in general:
I enjoy dancing, tennis, and cooking.
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