First person – Anam Naseer

First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Disease Models & Mechanisms, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Anam Naseer is first author on ‘ Knockdown of mitochondrial sirtuin sir-2.2 reduces alpha-synuclein clearance and impairs energy homeostasis in a model of ageing’, published in DMM. Anam is a research associate in the lab of Dr Aamir Nazir at CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, India, investigating the genetics and epigenetics of ageing biology and age-associated neurodegeneration.