Jordan Munroe, Ph.D.

Research Fellow, Michigan Neuroscience Institute
Allada Lab

Areas of Interest

I love neuroscience research in Drosophila melanogaster! In the Allada Lab, I’m working to elucidate and characterize the underlying drivers and mechanisms of Drosophila sleep homeostasis.

Credentials

  • B.S., Molecular Biology, Boise State University (2018)
  • Ph.D., Biology, University of Oregon (2023) 

Published Articles or Reviews

  • Munroe, J.A., Doe, C.Q. Imp is expressed in INPs and newborn neurons where it regulates neuropil targeting in the central complex. Neural Dev 18, 9 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13064-023-00177-9
  • Munroe J.A., Syed MH, Doe CQ. Imp is required for timely exit from quiescence in Drosophila type II neuroblasts. PLoS One. 2022 Dec 15;17(12):e0272177. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272177. PMID: 36520944; PMCID: PMC9754222.
  • LaFoya, B., Munroe, J.A., Pu, X. et al. Src kinase phosphorylates Notch1 to inhibit MAML binding. Sci Rep 8, 15515 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33920-y
  • LaFoya B, Munroe J.A., Albig AR (2019) A comparison of resveratrol and other polyphenolic compounds on Notch activation and endothelial cell activity. PLOS ONE 14(1): e0210607. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210607

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