User:Maria C. Derosa

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Maria C. Derosa (an artistic interpretation)

• Maria C. Derosa
• Carleton University
• 1125 Colonel By Drive
• Ottawa, ON, Canada
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I'm the PI of the DeRosa Lab at Carleton University.

Education

• 2003, PhD, Carleton University
• 1999, BSc, Carleton University

Research interests

1. Aptamers
2. Biosensors
3. DNA nanotechnology

Selected Publications

1. In situ biosensing with a surface plasmon resonance fiber grating aptasensor. pmid=21815621
2. Intra-accumbens injection of a dopamine aptamer abates MK-801-induced cognitive dysfunction in a model of schizophrenia. pmid=21779401
3. Target binding influences permeability in aptamer-polyelectrolyte microcapsules. pmid=21485004
4. Computational approaches toward the design of pools for the in vitro selection of complex aptamers. pmid=20870801

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