Megan Corty PhD

Dr. Megan is a postdoc originally from sunny Southern California. She received her B.A. in Human Biology from Stanford University before heading east to earn her Ph.D. in Neurobiology from Columbia University, where she studied dendrite morphogenesis in the lab of Wesley Grueber. Megan started her postdoc in the Freeman Lab at UMass Medical School and moved with the lab to its new home at OHSU. Megan's research in the Freeman lab focuses on identifying the cellular and molecular mechanisms controlling glia-axon communication and glial ensheathment of axons.