Kathryn Prendergast

Kathryn

Position Title
Graduate Student

  • Major Professor: Kim McAllister
Education and Degree(s)
  • B.A. - University of Wisconsin-Madison - Biological Psychology - 2015
Research Interests & Expertise
  • My research investigates the impact of maternal infection during pregnancy on the neural development of offspring. Currently I am focused on characterizing the range of behavioral and molecular phenotypes that result from exposure to proinflammatory cytok
Publications
  • Estes, Myka L., Kathryn Prendergast, Jeremy A. MacMahon, Scott Cameron, John Paul Aboubechara, Kathleen Farrelly, Gabrielle L. Sell, et al. “Baseline Immunoreactivity before Pregnancy and Poly(I:C) Dose Combine to Dictate Susceptibility and Resilience of Offspring to Maternal Immune Activation.” Brain, Behavior, and Immunity 88 (August 2020): 619–30. ht
  • Cesar P Canales, Myka L Estes, Karol Cichewicz, Kartik Angara, John Paul Aboubechara, Scott Cameron, Kathryn Prendergast, Linda Su-Feher, Iva Zdilar, Ellie J Kreun, Emma C Connolly, Jin Myeong Seo, Jack B Goon, Kathleen Farrelly, Tyler W Stradleigh, Deborah van der List, Lori Haapanen, Judy Van de Water, Daniel Vogt, A Kimberley McAllister Is a correspo