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Leyanna Clark

Research Volunteer, Pinna Lab

Contact

Email:

lclar38 [at] uic.edu

Office Phone:

(407) 963-5302

Building & Room:

Molecular Biology Research Building (MBRB) 4368

Address:

900 S. Ashland (entrance to building is on Marshfield side of street) Chicago IL 60607

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About

Leyanna Clark is a research volunteer at PINNA lab. She will receive her Bachelor of Science in biochemistry from the University of Illinois Chicago in May 2026. She is currently studying the role of neuroactive steroids in PTSD. Leyanna plans to apply to medical school to become a physician.

Leyanna Clark is interested in studying the symptoms of PTSD, specifically regarding sleep and the correlation they can have with neuroactive steroids, in hopes of finding a treatment option.