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Contact Information

Name Shea Andrews
Professional Title Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, San Francisco
Location San Francisco, CA

Experience

  • 2022 - present

    San Francisco, CA

    Assistant Professor
    University of California San Francisco
  • 2021 - 2022

    New York, NY

    Instructor
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Laboratory of Dr. Alison Goate
    • Using genomics to identify risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease
  • 2018 - 2021

    New York, NY

    Postdoctoral research fellow
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Laboratory of Dr. Alison Goate
    • Genetic variation in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia endophenotypes.
  • 2016 - 2017

    Canberra, Australia

    Postdoctoral research fellow
    The Australian National University
    • Laboratory of Dr. Kaaring Anstey
    • Cognitive Resilience: Exploring how non-genetic risk factors moderate genetic predisposition to dementia.
  • 2013 - 2016

    Canberra, Australia

    Graduate student researcher
    The Australian National University
    • Laboratory of Dr. Simon Easteal
    • Predicting cognitive decline: Genetic, environmental and lifestyle risk factors.
  • 2011 - 2012

    Brisbane, Australia

    Honors student researcher
    The University of Queensland
    • Laboratory of Dr. Joe Rothnagel
    • Characterization of peptides encoded by upstream open reading frames.

Education

  • 2017

    ACT, Australia

    PhD
    The Australian National University
    Medical Sciences
  • 2012

    QLD, Australia

    BSc
    The University of Queensland
    Genetics with Honours Class I in Biochemistry
  • 2010

    QLD, Australia

    BA
    The University of Queensland
    dual Major in Journalism and Mass Communication, and Political Science