Shylyn Collier

Program: Neurosciences

Current advisor: Daniel Castro, PhD

Undergraduate university: University of Missouri-St. Louis, 2024

Enrollment year: 2024

Research summary

Investigating the role of opioid receptors in pancreatic islets and glucose metabolism during basal and chronic pain states.

Graduate publications
Weston KP, Gunelson AM, Maloney SE, Ge X, Stelzer JA, Kim KS, Collier S, Mindt MM, Agajanian MJ, Major MB, Goldfarb D, Noguchi KK, Yi JJ. 2025 The gain-of-function UBE3AQ588E variant causes Angelman-like neurodevelopmental phenotypes in mice. Sci Rep, 15(1):9152. PMCID: PMC11914044