Kanellopoulos Alexandros
Faculty of Biology and Medicine
Department of Basic Neurosciences
University of Lausanne
Switzerland
Biography
Kanellopoulos Alexandros works as faculty of Biology and Medicine in Department of Basic Neurosciences.
Research Interest
Alexandros’s main interest is how changes in synaptic genes may contribute to neurodevelopmental diseases such as autism, schizophrenia and intellectual disabilities. His research uses genetics and functional readouts in fly models to identify the circuitry and molecular mechanisms underlying social behavior.
Publications
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Hollis F, Kanellopoulos AK, Bagni C. (2017). Mitochondrial dysfunction in Autism Spectrum Disorder: clinical features and perspectives. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 45: 178-187.
