Annette Taberner
Annette M. Taberner-Miller, Ph.D. is a Cuban American Neuroscientist who currently serves as Senior Data Scientist at Retailmenot in Austin, Texas.
Dr. Taberner received her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Engineering from Florida International University and her Doctorate from the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology under M. Charles Liberman. She conducted post-doctoral research in Neuropsychiatric Genetics at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts and the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis in Miami, Florida.
While at the Broad Institute , Dr. Taberner worked to understand the genetic basis for psychiatric disorders - primarily bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. She worked on computational algorithms for the research on bipolar disorder. These algorithms focused on the analysis of over 100,000 single nucleotidepolymorphisms. In the research on schizophrenia, Dr. Taberner created a behavioral mouse model foucsing on prepulse inhibition.
Dr. Taberner now works for RetailMeNot, Inc. as a data scientist.
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- Miami Project to Cure Paralysis
- Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
- Broad Institute