First person – Eric Clark

First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Disease Models & Mechanisms, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Eric Clark is first author on ‘ Establishment and validation of an endoplasmic reticulum stress reporter to monitor zebrafish ATF6 activity in development and disease ’, published in DMM. Eric is a PhD student in the lab of Brian Link at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA, investigating cellular stress pathways involved in neurodegeneration.