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PhD Neuroscientist || Medical Writer || 22 peer-reviewed publications || Statistics & Data Analysis
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Medical Writing,
Technical Writing,
Copywriting,
Creative Writing,
Newswriting,
Audio Transcription
Research
Fact Checking,
Gray Literature Search,
Scientific and Technical Research,
Systematic Literature Review
Consulting
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Data & AI
Statistical Analysis,
Image Analysis,
Data Visualization,
Data Cleaning,
Data Processing,
Data Insights
Work Experience
Postdoctoral Research Scientist
University of California San Diego
September 2020 - June 2024
Postdoctoral Research Scientist
The Ohio State University
January 2019 - August 2020
Research Specialist II
Medical University of South Carolina
October 2010 - June 2013
Education
Ph.D. in Neuroscience
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
August 2013 - December 2018
Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry
Clemson University
August 2006 - May 2010
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Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Nicholas Boyer, Boyer NP, Sharma R, Wiesner T, Parperis C, Delamare A, Pelletier F, Jullien N, Bhatt AM, Parra-Rivas LA, et al. (2025). Spectrin condensates provide a nidus for assembling the axonal membrane-associated periodic skeleton . iScience.
Adler L 4th, Chen C, Boyer NP, Koutalos Y (2025). Generation of NADPH and the formation of lipofuscin fluorophore precursors in human rod photoreceptors . The Journal of biological chemistry.
Parra-Rivas LA, Madhivanan K, Aulston BD, Wang L, Prakashchand DD, Boyer NP, Saia-Cereda VM, Branes-Guerrero K, Pizzo DP, Bagchi P, et al. (2023). Serine-129 phosphorylation of α-synuclein is an activity-dependent trigger for physiologic protein-protein interactions and synaptic function . Neuron.
Boyer NP, Julien JP, Jung P, Brown A (2022). Neurofilament Transport Is Bidirectional <i>In Vivo</i> . eNeuro.
Boyer NP, Thompson DA, Koutalos Y (2021). Relative Contributions of All-Trans and 11-Cis Retinal to Formation of Lipofuscin and A2E Accumulating in Mouse Retinal Pigment Epithelium . Investigative ophthalmology & visual science.
Menon S, Goldfarb D, Ho CT, Cloer EW, Boyer NP, Hardie C, Bock AJ, Johnson EC, Anil J, Major MB, et al. (2020). The TRIM9/TRIM67 neuronal interactome reveals novel activators of morphogenesis . Molecular biology of the cell.
Boyer NP, Azcorra M, Jung P, Brown A (2020). Imaging and Analysis of Neurofilament Transport in Excised Mouse Tibial Nerve . Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE.
Boyer NP, McCormick LE, Menon S, Urbina FL, Gupton SL (2020). A pair of E3 ubiquitin ligases compete to regulate filopodial dynamics and axon guidance . The Journal of cell biology.
Boyer NP, Gupton SL (2018). Revisiting Netrin-1: One Who Guides (Axons) . Frontiers in cellular neuroscience.
Boyer NP, Monkiewicz C, Menon S, Moy SS, Gupton SL (2018). Mammalian TRIM67 Functions in Brain Development and Behavior . eNeuro.
Sheridan C, Boyer NP, Crouch RK, Koutalos Y (2017). RPE65 and the Accumulation of Retinyl Esters in Mouse Retinal Pigment Epithelium . Photochemistry and photobiology.
Menon S, Boyer NP, Winkle CC, McClain LM, Hanlin CC, Pandey D, Rothenfußer S, Taylor AM, Gupton SL (2015). The E3 Ubiquitin Ligase TRIM9 Is a Filopodia Off Switch Required for Netrin-Dependent Axon Guidance . Developmental cell.
Adler L 4th, Boyer NP, Anderson DM, Spraggins JM, Schey KL, Hanneken A, Ablonczy Z, Crouch RK, Koutalos Y (2015). Determination of N-retinylidene-N-retinylethanolamine (A2E) levels in central and peripheral areas of human retinal pigment epithelium . Photochemical & photobiological sciences : Official journal of the European Photochemistry Association and the European Society for Photobiology.
Wu BX, Fan J, Boyer NP, Jenkins RW, Koutalos Y, Hannun YA, Crosson CE (2015). Lack of Acid Sphingomyelinase Induces Age-Related Retinal Degeneration . PloS one.
Adler L 4th, Boyer NP, Chen C, Koutalos Y (2015). Kinetics of rhodopsin's chromophore monitored in a single photoreceptor . Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.).
Adler L 4th, Boyer NP, Chen C, Ablonczy Z, Crouch RK, Koutalos Y (2015). The 11-cis Retinal Origins of Lipofuscin in the Retina . Progress in molecular biology and translational science.
Yu Y, Boyer NP, Zhang C (2014). Three structurally similar odorants trigger distinct signaling pathways in a mouse olfactory neuron . Neuroscience.
Frederiksen R, Boyer NP, Nickle B, Chakrabarti KS, Koutalos Y, Crouch RK, Oprian D, Cornwall MC (2012). Low aqueous solubility of 11-cis-retinal limits the rate of pigment formation and dark adaptation in salamander rods . The Journal of general physiology.
Boyer NP, Higbee D, Currin MB, Blakeley LR, Chen C, Ablonczy Z, Crouch RK, Koutalos Y (2012). Lipofuscin and N-retinylidene-N-retinylethanolamine (A2E) accumulate in retinal pigment epithelium in absence of light exposure: their origin is 11-cis-retinal . The Journal of biological chemistry.
Boyer NP, Tang PH, Higbee D, Ablonczy Z, Crouch RK, Koutalos Y (2012). Lipofuscin and A2E accumulate with age in the retinal pigment epithelium of Nrl-/- mice . Photochemistry and photobiology.
Boyer NP, Chen C, Koutalos Y (2011). Preparation of living isolated vertebrate photoreceptor cells for fluorescence imaging . Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE.
PREPRINT
Nicholas P. Boyer, Rohan Sharma, Theresa Wiesner, Antoine Delamare, Florence Pelletier, Christophe Leterrier, Subhojit Roy (2024). Spectrin condensates provide a nidus for assembling the periodic axonal structure .
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