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General Information

Full Name Shea Andrews
Languages English

Education

  • 2017
    PhD, Medical Sciences
    The Australian National University, ACT, Australia
  • 2012
    BSc, Major in Genetics with Honours Class I in Biochemistry
    The University of Queensland, QLD, Australia
  • 2010
    BA, dual Major in Journalism and Mass Communication, and Political Science
    The University of Queensland, QLD, Australia

Research Experience

  • 2022 - pres
    Assistant Professor
    University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
  • 2021 - 2022
    Instructor
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
    • Laboratory of Dr. Alison Goate
    • Using genomics to identify risk factors for Alzheimer's disease
  • 2018 - 2021
    Postdoctoral research fellow
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
    • Laboratory of Dr. Alison Goate
    • Genetic variation in Alzheimer's disease and dementia endophenotypes.
  • 2016 - 2017
    Postdoctoral research fellow
    The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
    • Laboratory of Dr. Kaaring Anstey
    • Cognitive Resilience: Exploring how non-genetic risk factors moderate genetic predisposition to dementia.
  • 2013 - 2016
    Graduate student researcher
    The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
    • Laboratory of Dr. Simon Easteal
    • Predicting cognitive decline: Genetic, environmental and lifestyle risk factors.
  • 2011 - 2012
    Honors student researcher
    The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    • Laboratory of Dr. Joe Rothnagel
    • Characterization of peptides encoded by upstream open reading frames.