CV Science

Nora BOURBIA PhD Neurophysiology

Course and current status

• December 2018 - present: Leader of the group "Physiology and Neurobiology" at the Public Health England.
• Mars 2016 – November 2018: Postdoctoral fellow at MRC Harwell (England) studying neurobehavioral genetics.
• 2015: PhD in biomedicine studying the neurophysiology of pain at university of Helsinki (Finland). Title: Central nucleus of the amygdala in descending control of pain-related behavior.
• 2009: Master’s degree in cellular and integrative neurosciences (distinction: “assez bien”) at University of Strasbourg (France).
• 2007: Bachelor’s degree in Physiology and cellular biology at Louis Pasteur University in Strasbourg (France). 

Scientific summary

Since December 2018, I am the group leader of the physiology and neurobiology group at the Public Health England. The topic of my lab will focus on the neuroepigenetics of neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders.