Affiliated Faculty

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Stephen Abbott

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
Animal Behavior • EEG • Electrophysiology • Epilepsy • Genetic Manipulation • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Systems Neuroscience
Roger A

Roger Abounader

Professor Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Data Science • Microscopy • Neuroimaging • Neuroimmunology • RNA-seq
Scott Acton

Scott Acton

Lawrence R. Quarles Professor and Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Computational Neuroscience • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics
Huiwang Ai

Huiwang Ai

Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Microscopy • Neuroimaging • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics
Jeanne Alhusen

Jeanne Alhusen

Professor of Nursing
Associate Dean for Research, School of Nursing
Mental Health
Erika Axeen

Erika Axeen

Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
EEG • Epilepsy • Neurodevelopment • Neurogenetics
Sameer

Sameer Bajikar

Assistant Professor of Cell Biology and Biomedical Engineering
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Computational Modeling • Genetic Manipulation • Human iPSCs • Neurodevelopment • Neurogenetics • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics • RNA-seq
Douglas Bayliss

Douglas Bayliss

Professor of Pharmacology
Animal Behavior • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Electrophysiology • Genetic Manipulation • Pharmacological Screening • RNA-seq • Systems Neuroscience
Mark Beenhakker

Mark Beenhakker

Associate Professor of Pharmacology
Epilepsy
S Berr

Stuart Berr

Research Professor of Radiology & Medical Imaging
Neurodegeneration • Neuroimaging • Neuroimmunology • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics
Edward Bertram

Edward Bertram

Professor of Neurology
Epilepsy
G Bloom

George Bloom

Professor of Biology, Cell Biology, and Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Human iPSCs • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimmunology • Pharmacological Screening • RNA-seq
Catherine Bradshaw

Catherine Bradshaw

Senior Associate Dean for Research, School of Education & Human Development
Professor of Human Services
Community-engaged Research • Database Studies • Mental Health
L Brenner

Laurie Brenner

Associate Professor of Neurology
Clinical Research • Epilepsy • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimmunology
J. Brenton Nicholas

J. Nicholas Brenton

Associate Professor of Neurology
Epilepsy
Donna Broshek

Donna K. Broshek

Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences
Epilepsy
Jennifer B

Jennifer Burnsed

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Animal Behavior • EEG • Neurodevelopment
John C

John Campbell

Assistant Professor of Biology
Animal Behavior • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Computational Neuroscience • Genetic Manipulation • Microscopy • Neurogenetics • RNA-seq • Systems Neuroscience
JC Cang

Jianhua (JC) Cang

Paul T. Jones Jefferson Scholars Foundation Professor of Neuroscience
Animal Behavior • Computational Modeling • Computational Neuroscience • Data Science • Electrophysiology • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging • Systems Neuroscience
Anna C

Anna Cliffe

Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology
Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimmunology
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Barry Condron

Professor of Biology
Neurodevelopment
Jessica Connelly

Jessica Connelly

Professor of Psychology
Neurogenetics
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Elise Cope

Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Animal Behavior • Mental Health • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment • Systems Neuroscience
Jaeda CB

Jaeda Coutinho-Budd

Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Genetic Manipulation • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neurogenetics
Anelyssa D'Abreu

Anelyssa D'Abreu

Associate Professor of Neurology
Neurodegeneration
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W. Alexander Dalrymple

Assistant Professor of Neurology
Neurodegeneration
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Beth Ellen Davis

Division Chief and Professor of Pediatrics
Neurodevelopment
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Eric Davis

Associate Professor of Medicine
Neurodegeneration
Christopher Deppmann

Christopher Deppmann

Professor of Biology
Neurodevelopment
Lauren DiNicola

Lauren DiNicola

Assistant Professor of Psychology
Biostatistics • Mental Health • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging • Systems Neuroscience • fMRI
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Jason Druzgal

Associate Professor of Radiology
Neuroimaging
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Michaela DuBay

Assistant Professor of Education
Neurodevelopment
Noelle

Noelle Dwyer

Associate Professor of Cell Biology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Genetic Manipulation • Microscopy • Neurodevelopment • Neurogenetics
W Jeffrey Elias

W. Jeffrey Elias

Professor of Neurological Surgery and Neurology
Epilepsy
Alev E

Alev Erisir

Professor of Psychology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment • Systems Neuroscience
Tanya Evans

Tanya Evans

Associate Professor
EEG • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging • Systems Neuroscience • fMRI
Ukpong E

Upkong Eyo

Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Animal Behavior • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Epilepsy • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging
Camilo Fadul

Camilo Fadul

The Jean and Ronald Butcher, MD, Eminent Scholars Professor of Neurology and Neuro Oncology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
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Heather Ferris

Associate Professor of Medicine
Animal Behavior • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimmunology
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Patrick Finan

Harold Carron Professor of Anesthesiology
Pain and Addiction
Tom Fletcher

Tom Fletcher

Associate Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Computational Modeling
Sarah Flowers

Sarah Flowers

Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Neurodegeneration
Nathan Fountain

Nathan Fountain

T.E. Worrell Professor in Epileptology and Neurology
Clinical Research • EEG • Epilepsy
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Virginia Gallagher

Research Assistant Professor of Neurology
Neuropsychologist
Clinical Research • Community-engaged Research • Mental Health • Neurodegeneration
Alban Gaultier

Alban Gaultier

Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Neuroimmunology
Gregory G

Gregory Gerling

Professor of Systems and Information Engineering
Computational Modeling • Computational Neuroscience • Data Science • Systems Neuroscience
Howard Goodkin

Howard Goodkin

Shure Professor of Neurology
Clinical Research • EEG • Electrophysiology • Epilepsy • Neurodevelopment
Tobias Grossmann

Tobias Grossmann

Professor of Psychology
EEG • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging
Güler

Ali Güler

Professor of Biology
Animal Behavior • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Computational Neuroscience • EEG • Electrophysiology • Genetic Manipulation • Neurodegeneration • Neurogenetics
Gurka

Matthew Gurka

Professor and Chair of Public Health Sciences
Biostatistics • Clinical Research • Database Studies • Neurodevelopment
Tajie Harris

Tajie Harris

Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimmunology • RNA-seq
Jay Hirsh

Jay Hirsh

Professor of Biology
Director, Undergraduate Program in Neuroscience
Neurodegeneration • Neurogenetics
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Zachary Irving

Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Systems Neuroscience
Mathews Jacob

Mathews Jacob

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics • fMRI
Lulu J

Lulu Jiang

Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Genetic Manipulation • Human iPSCs • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neurogenetics • Neuroimaging • Neuroimmunology • Pharmacological Screening • RNA-seq
Karen Johnston

Karen C. Johnston

Professor of Neurology
Associate Vice President, Clinical & Translational Research
Director, THRIV
Clinical Research • Stroke
Suchitra J

Suchitra Joshi

Research Associate Professor of Neurology
Animal Behavior • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • EEG • Electrophysiology • Epilepsy • Microscopy • Pain and Addiction
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Jaideep Kapur

Director, UVA Brain Institute
Professor of Neurology
Eugene Meyer III Professor of Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Clinical Research • EEG • Electrophysiology • Epilepsy • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimaging • Systems Neuroscience
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Anne Kenworthy

Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Alex Kuan

Alex Kuan

Professor of Neuroscience
Epilepsy • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging • RNA-seq
Sarah Kucenas

Sarah Kucenas

Co-Director, UVA Brain Institute
Owen R. Cheatham Professor of the Sciences & Professor of Biology
Director, Program in Fundamental Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Genetic Manipulation • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment • Neurogenetics
Bijoy K

Bijoy Kundu

Associate Professor of Radiology and Medical Imaging
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Clinical Research • Computational Modeling • Computational Neuroscience • Data Science • Epilepsy • Neuroimaging
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Kyle Lampe

Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Human iPSCs • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics • Stroke
Gordon L

Gordon Laurie

Professor of Cell Biology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Clinical Research • Computational Modeling • Human iPSCs • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimmunology • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics • Pharmacological Screening • RNA-seq
Jenna L

Jenna Leclerc

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Neuroimaging • Neuroimmunology • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics • Stroke
Kevin Lee

Kevin Lee

Professor of Neuroscience
Stroke
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Lisa Letzkus

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Clinical Research • Neurodevelopment
Xin Li

Xin Li

Richard F. Edlich Professor of Biomedical Research
Animal Behavior • Epilepsy • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimmunology • Pain and Addiction • RNA-seq
Angeline Lillard

Angeline Lillard

Professor of Psychology
Neurodevelopment
Chang-Chia Liu

Jeff Chang-Chia Liu

Research Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Director, Human Brain Function Lab
Clinical Research • Computational Modeling • Computational Neuroscience • EEG • Electrophysiology • Epilepsy • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimaging • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics • Transcranial magnetic stimulation • fMRI
Xiaorong Liu

Xiaorong Liu

Associate Professor of Biology
Associate Professor of Psychology
Animal Behavior • Clinical Research • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging
Tsai-Yi Lu

Tsai-Yi Lu

Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Genetic Manipulation • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment
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Nicole Long

Assistant Professor of Psychology
Data Science • EEG • Electrophysiology • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimaging • fMRI
John Lukens

John Lukens

Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Neurodegeneration
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Nadia Lunardi

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Animal Behavior • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • EEG • Electrophysiology • Mental Health • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • RNA-seq
Wendy Lynch

Wendy Lynch

Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences
Animal Behavior • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics • Pain and Addiction • Pharmacological Screening • RNA-seq
Xin Ma

Xin Ma

Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimaging • Pain and Addiction
Carol Manning

Carol Manning

Professor, Clinical Neurology and School of Nursing
Neurodegeneration
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Meghan Mattos

Associate Professor of Nursing
Clinical Research • Neurodegeneration
Micah Mazurek

Micah Mazurek

Novartis U.S. Foundation Professor of Education
Clinical Research • Community-engaged Research • Mental Health • Neurodevelopment
Dan Meliza

C. Daniel Meliza

Associate Professor of Psychology
Animal Behavior • Computational Modeling • Computational Neuroscience • Data Science • Electrophysiology • Systems Neuroscience
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Richard Lawrence Merkel

Professor of Psychiatry
Mental Health
Craig Meyer

Craig Meyer

Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Computational Neuroscience • Neuroimaging
Sarah Miller

Sarah Miller

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Clinical Research • Neurodevelopment
Wilson Miller

Wilson Miller

Assistant Professor of Radiology and Medical Imaging
Neuroimaging • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics
Misra M

Madhusmita Misra

Benjamin Armistead Shepherd Chair and Professor of Pediatrics, UVA Physician-in-Chief, UVA Health Children'ss"
Clinical Research • Mental Health
James Morris

James Morris

Professor and Chair of Psychology
EEG • Systems Neuroscience • fMRI
Thomas Eluvathingal Muttikkal

Thomas Eluvathingal Muttikkal

Associate Professor of Radiology and Medical Imaging
Neurotechnology & Therapeutics • Stroke
Rose N

Rose Nevill

Associate Professor of Education
Director, UVA Autism Research Core
Clinical Research • Community-engaged Research • Database Studies • Mental Health • Neurodevelopment
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Edward Nieh

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
Animal Behavior • Biostatistics • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Computational Modeling • Computational Neuroscience • Data Science • Electrophysiology • Mental Health • Microscopy • Neuroimaging • Pain and Addiction
M Patel

Manoj Patel

Professor of Anesthesiology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • EEG • Electrophysiology • Epilepsy • Genetic Manipulation • Human iPSCs • Pharmacological Screening
J Payne

Jennifer Payne

Professor and Vice Chair of Research, Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences
Clinical Research • Mental Health
Kevin P

Kevin Pelphrey

Harrison-Wood Jefferson Scholars Foundation Professor of Neurology
Clinical Research • Data Science • Mental Health • Neurodevelopment • Neurogenetics • Neuroimaging • Systems Neuroscience • Transcranial magnetic stimulation
Edward P R

Edward Perez-Reyes

Professor of Pharmacology
Animal Behavior • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • EEG • Electrophysiology • Epilepsy • Genetic Manipulation • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimmunology
Allison P

Allison Perkeybile

Senior Scientist
Animal Behavior • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Systems Neuroscience
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Ammasi Periasamy

Professor of Biology and Biomedical Engineering
Center Director, WM Keck Center for Cellular Imaging
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Microscopy • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics
William Petri

William Petri

Wade Hampton Frost Professor of Medicine
Vice Chair for Research, Department of Medicine
Professor of Medicine, Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology, and Pathology, Medicine: Infectious Diseases and International Health
Neuroimmunology
Richard P

Richard Price

Nancy and Neal Wade Professor of Engineering & Applied Science, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Co-Director of the UVA Focused Ultrasound Cancer Immunotherapy Center
Neurodegeneration • Neuroimaging • Neuroimmunology • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics
Ignacio Provencio

Ignacio Provencio

Professor of Biology
Animal Behavior • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Jose J P

Jose Javier Provencio

Louise Nerancy Professor of Neurology
Medical Director, Nerancy Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit
Animal Behavior • Clinical Research • Neuroimmunology • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics • Stroke
Benjamin Purow

Benjamin Purow

Professor of Neurology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Meghan Puglia

Meghan Puglia

Assistant Professor of Neurology
Clinical Research • EEG • Electrophysiology • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging • fMRI
Mark Quigg

Mark Quigg

T.R. Johns Professor in Neurology
Biostatistics • Clinical Research • Database Studies • EEG • Electrophysiology • Epilepsy • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimaging • Pain and Addiction
Javier Rasero

Javier Rasero

Assistant Professor of Data Science
Mental Health • Neuroimaging
Sarah R

Sarah Ratcliffe

Director & Professor of Biostatistics
Vice Chair for Research
Biostatistics • Clinical Research • Data Science • Database Studies • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment
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Shannon Reilly

Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology
Assistant Director of Postdoctoral Training
Neurodegeneration
Jacob R

Jacob Resch

Associate Professor of Kinesiology
Clinical Research • Community-engaged Research
Aaron Reuben

Aaron Reuben

Assistant Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology and Environmental Health
Clinical Research • Mental Health • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment
Adema Ribic

Adema Ribic

Assistant Professor Neuroscience
Animal Behavior • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Computational Modeling • EEG • Electrophysiology • Microscopy • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging • Systems Neuroscience
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Mandy Rispoli

Quantitative Foundation Bicentennial Professor of Education
Mental Health
David Schiff

David Schiff

Professor of Neurology
Neurogenetics
Andrew Schomer

Andrew Schomer

Assistant Professor of Neurology
Epilepsy
Jung-Bum Shin

Jung-Bum Shin

Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
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Sarah Siegrist

Associate Professor of Biology
Genetic Manipulation • Neurodevelopment
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Harald Sontheimer

Professor and Chair of Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Epilepsy
James Stone

James Stone

Vice Chairman of Clinical Research, Radiology and Medical Imaging
Professor of Radiology and Medical Imaging
Neuroimaging • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics
Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne

Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne

Professor of Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine
Clinical Research • Community-engaged Research • Mental Health • Neuroimaging • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics • Pain and Addiction • Transcranial magnetic stimulation • fMRI
Nick T

Nick Tustison

Professor of Radiology and Medical Imaging
Computational Modeling • Computational Neuroscience • Data Science • Neuroimaging
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John Van Horn

Professor of Psychology and Data Science
Computational Neuroscience • Neuroimaging
B. Jill Venton

B. Jill Venton

Chair, Department of Chemistry
Thomas Jefferson Professor of Chemistry
Animal Behavior • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Electrophysiology • Genetic Manipulation • Mental Health • Microscopy • Neurotechnology & Therapeutics • Pain and Addiction • Pharmacological Screening
Hong-Yin Wang

Hong-Yin Wang

Research Assistant Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Neurodegeneration
Marina W

Marina Weiler

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences
Clinical Research • Mental Health • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging • Systems Neuroscience • Transcranial magnetic stimulation • fMRI
Ishan Williams

Ishan Williams

Professor of Nursing
Clinical Research • Community-engaged Research • Mental Health • Neurodegeneration
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Bettina Winckler

Professor of Cell Biology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Microscopy • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment
Bradford W

Bradford Worrall

Professor of Neurology and Public Health Sciences
Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Neurology
Division Chief for Vascular (Stroke) Neurology, Affiliate faculty member in the Department of Genomic Medicine
Clinical Research • Database Studies • Neurogenetics • RNA-seq • Stroke
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Santina Zanelli

Professor in Pediatrics
Neurodevelopment • Neurogenetics
Ifrah

Ifrah Zawar

Assistant Professor of Neurology
Biostatistics • Clinical Research • Computational Modeling • Data Science • Database Studies • EEG • Electrophysiology • Epilepsy • Neurodegeneration
Aidong Z

Aidong Zhang

Thomas M. Linville Professor of Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, and Data Science
Computational Modeling • Computational Neuroscience • Data Science • Neurodegeneration • Neurogenetics • Neuroimaging • RNA-seq
Aiying Zhang

Aiying Zhang

Assistant Professor of Data Science
Mental Health • Neurodevelopment
Miaomiao Z

Miaomiao Zhang

Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Computational Modeling • Data Science • Neurodegeneration • Neuroimaging
Vitaly

Vitaly Zimyanin

Research Assistant Professor
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Human iPSCs • Neurodegeneration • Neurodevelopment • Neuroimaging • RNA-seq
Eli Zunder

Eli Zunder

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience • Neuroimmunology
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