Hannah E. Cizauskas, PhD

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Postdoctoral Researcher

Faculty Advisor

Michaela Patterson, PhD

Locations

Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy

Contact Information

hcizauskas@mcw.edu

Education

PhD, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, IL, 2026
BS. University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, 2021

Research Interests

Our lab’s goal is to use both forward and reverse genetics to investigate mechanisms of cardiomyocyte hyperpolyploidy
and cardiac function at both the organ and single cardiomyocyte level.

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