Current MD-PhD Student - Amanda Price
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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.