Anna M. Jansson

Sensory Neurobiologist

Molecular and cellular researcher with a particular interest in somatosensory and visual transduction. Passionate about the development of cephalopods (coleoids in particular; octopus, squid, and cuttlefish) as model organisms for basic neuroscience research.Current projects focusing on G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) in the Octopus vulgaris visual system (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology) and short-term synaptic plasticity of parvalbumin interneurons in mouse cortex (University of Wisconsin-Madison). Secretary for Women in Neuroscience UK (WiNUK).Recent Master's of Philosophy graduate at the University of Cambridge in Basic and Translational Neuroscience with a Bachelor's of Science from UW-Madison in Neurobiology and Chemistry (with a minor in Theatre).

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