Norah-Jane holds a BSc. in Pharmacology from University College Dublin and a dual International Master’s Degree in Innovative Medicine from the University of Groningen and Uppsala University. She conducted her Master’s thesis project in the Ingber Lab at the Wyss Institute, Harvard University, where she focused on novel target discovery at the blood-brain barrier. She joined the Armstrong Group as a PhD student in October 2022 on a project developing 3D biomaterials models to study human astrocytes and is now working as a Research Associate heading up the development of neural tissue models.
Email Address: norah-jane.prendergast@bristol.ac.uk