Alice Fok, MD, PhD
RESIDENT PHYSICIAN
Psychiatry
School of Medicine

Awards

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• Office of Student Affairs & Medical Education Award, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, 2021
• Special MacCracken Award, NYU Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, 2021
• Special MacCracken Award, NYU Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, 2018
• Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Predoctoral Fellowship (F30), NYU Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, 2016-2020

Education & Training

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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2022
• MD Medicine New York University Grossman School of Medicine 2021
• PhD Neuroscience & Physiology New York University Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences 2019
• BS Biological Chemistry University of Chicago 2012
• BA Chemistry University of Chicago 2012

Websites

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• @@fok__a on Twitter (twitter.com)

Publications (4)

Top publication keywords:
ActinsCaenorhabditis elegans ProteinsEpithelial Sodium ChannelsIon ChannelsActininSchizosaccharomyces pombe ProteinsTouchMicrofluidic Analytical TechniquesSensory Receptor CellsDNA, BacterialTouch PerceptionSchizosaccharomycesCaenorhabditis elegansAcid Sensing Ion ChannelsCytokinesis

• High-fidelity encoding of mechanostimuli by tactile food-sensing neurons requires an ensemble of ion channels.
  Cell reports 2023 Fok A, Brissette B, Hallacy T, Ahamed H, Ho E, Ramanathan S, Ringstad N
• The F-actin bundler α-actinin Ain1 is tailored for ring assembly and constriction during cytokinesis in fission yeast.
  Molecular biology of the cell 2016 Li Y, Christensen JR, Homa KE, Hocky GM, Fok A, Sees JA, Voth GA, Kovar DR
• Three-dimensional nanocrystal superlattices grown in nanoliter microfluidic plugs.
  Journal of the American Chemical Society 2011 Bodnarchuk MI, Li L, Fok A, Nachtergaele S, Ismagilov RF, Talapin DV
• Digital PCR on a SlipChip.
  Lab on a chip 2010 Shen F, Du W, Kreutz JE, Fok A, Ismagilov RF