Nioka Burns
About Nioka Burns
Nioka Burns Marketing and Sales Support Manager
Nioka Burns currently holds the title of Marketing and Sales Support Manager. In this role, she is responsible for facilitating marketing strategies and providing essential support to the sales teams. By leveraging her background in scientific research, she brings a unique perspective to the marketing and sales processes, ensuring that scientific rigor and analytical skills inform her business strategies.
Nioka Burns Education and Expertise
Nioka Burns completed her bachelor's degree in Biology at Texas Christian University. She then pursued advanced studies, obtaining a PhD in Janice Juraska's lab at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Her doctoral research focused on the cognitive and neural effects of hormone replacement during aging. This significant academic experience has equipped her with a profound understanding of biological processes and cognitive function during aging.
Academic Background of Nioka Burns
Nioka Burns has an extensive academic background. After earning her bachelor’s degree in Biology, she proceeded to the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, where she completed her PhD. Her dissertation work, performed in lab of Janice Juraska, was centred around understanding the cognitive and neural effects of hormone replacement during aging. This academic journey has provided her with valuable research skills and a deep understanding of complex biological processes.
Postdoctoral Research of Nioka Burns
Following her PhD, Nioka Burns worked as a postdoctoral researcher with Farida Sohrabji at Texas A&M Health Science Center. Her research investigated the role of epigenetic changes during aging and how these changes affect stroke severity. This postdoctoral work has further cemented her expertise in aging and neurological health, contributing valuable insights into the interplay between genetics and neurological diseases.