Amina S Woods
Chief Structural Biology Unit
NIDA IRP
Adjunct Professor of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences Johns Hopkins School of Medicine National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) USA
United States of America
Biography
Amina S. woods is a recepient of 2011 NIDA Investigator recipient of Woman Scientist Achievement Award. Amina S. woods is an investigator at integrative neuroscience branch, structural biology unit, NIDA. Woods obtained her B.Sc degree in chemistry at Loyola College. After graduation, she joined Department of Pathology and went to University of Maryland Medical School and obtained her M.S. She received a Ph. D in Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She has undergone Post-doctoral training in Oncology Immunology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (Advisor Elizabeth Jaffee).
Research Interest
Functional proteomics, mapping and imaging of the brain’s and other organs, lipidome and proteome of leucocytes, protein modeling and bioinformatics
