Sierra Feeney

Biography

Research Description

Mechanisms of immune-mediated synapse loss in aged Drosophila

Awards

  • Institutional Fellowship on the Predoctoral Training Grant in the Pharmacological Sciences (T32 GM144636), 2026-present

  • Graduate College Recruitment Fellowship, University of Iowa Graduate College, Fall 25 - Spring 2030
  • NIH Predoctoral Training Grant (T32-NS007421), University of Iowa Neuroscience Training Program, 2025-2026
  • Travel Grant, University of Iowa Graduate and Professional Student Government (ranked 1st out of 32
    student applications, Fall 2025

Publications

 

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Education
Undergraduate Institution: St. Joseph's University
Graduate Program: Neuroscience
Year Entered into Program: 2025