Research Websites: Center for Genomics and Systems Biology
Research Areas: Stem-Cell Biology, Genome Regulation
Zuzana Lukacova
Tamayyuz Research Fellow
Education: BA NYU Abu Dhabi
Zuzana Lukáčová is a research fellow interested in the role of cytoskeletal proteins in genome organization. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with magna cum laude honors from New York University Abu Dhabi in 2024. For her Capstone project, conducted in the Piergiorgio Percipalle Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Biology, she explored the role of Nuclear Myosin 1 in adipogenesis and obesity.
In 2024, Lukáčová received the prestigious CGSB Tamayyuuz Research Excellence Fellowship, enabling her to continue her work investigating the role of NM1 in adipogenesis and obesity.