Biosketch
Dr Kassa is a medical graduate of Addis Ababa University Medical Faculty in Addis Ababa Ethiopia After obtaining her medical degree she completed graduate school with a research PhD in neuroscience at the University of Verona in Verona Italy Her research work during her graduate studies and postdoctoral fellowship focused on the role of neuroinflammation in neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis After moving to the United States she worked also as a postdoctoral fellow on the role of protein posttranslational modifications in the pathogenesis of toxic motor neuron diseases at the Oregon Health and Science University in Portland OR In her free time she likes reading listening to music and traveling
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