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Othniel Amanyi

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Othniel Amanyi

Undergraduate Student
Email: ude.ecir@2ako

Othniel is a sophomore at Rice University majoring in Neuroscience. During his time at Rice, he has become passionate about neurobiological research. His first experience with research began with his involvement in a biostatistics project that sought to elucidate the role of various metabolites in the progression of Alzheimer’s Disease. At the Iyer lab, he is currently focused on exploring the role of microglia in epilepsy.

In his free time, Othniel loves playing basketball, designing sports posters, trying new foods, and listening to music.