Rachael Blackman, B.S. Neuroscience
MD/PhD student, Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of Minnesota                                     

Specialties

Neural basis of spatial cognition and working memory, cortical system dysfunction in psychiatric disease

Education

B.S. Neuroscience, Lafayette College, Easton, PA

Selected Publications

• Harty T., Dib-Hajj S., Tyrell L., Blackman R., Hisama F., Rose J.B., Waxman S.G. (2006).  Nav1.7 mutant A863P in erythromelalgia: effects of altered activation and steady-state inactivation on excitability of nociceptive dorsal root ganglion neurons. 
  
  
• Poster: Blackman R.K., Jain S., Te S., Chafee, M.V. (2008).  Neural basis of executive control in spatial cognition.  Seventh Annual Alfred F. Michael Students Research Colloquium, Minneapolis, MN, March 10, 2008.