Liisa Lutter

University of California, CA, United States

Liisa Lutter is a postdoctoral researcher in the laboratory of Prof. David Eisenberg at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). 
Liisa received her B.Sc. in Biochemistry from Imperial College London, her Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Kent (Dr. Wei-Feng Xue group), and recently held an early career researcher role at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Liisa’s research is focused on elucidating the role of misfolded protein aggregates in neurodegenerative diseases through the integrative use of structural biology and biophysical methods, and includes developing computational tools for atomic force microscopy (AFM) image analysis to achieve this.