Team Members
Eyal Y. Kimchi, MD, PhD | Principal Investigator
Erika Juárez Martínez, MD, PhD | Post-Doctoral Fellow
Grace Steward, PhD | Data Analyst
Shreya Dhar | Clinical Research Coordinator
Tushya Mehta | Research Technician
Catherine Zhao | Clinical Research Coordinator
Prior Summer Undergraduate Research Grant (SURG) Recipient
Maira Stefania Marroquin | Neurobiology Master of Science Student at Northwestern University
Sebastián Malagón Pérez | NUIN Graduate Student at Northwestern University
Primary Mentor: Ann Kennedy
Sean Woodward, MD, PhD | Neurology Resident
Ian George Sherrington | Undergraduate at Northwestern University
WCAS Summer Grant Recipient
Karen Mao | Medical Student at University of Illinois College of Medicine
Dillan Prasad | Medical Student at Northwestern University
Joseph Choi | Medical Student at Northwestern University
Vincent Im | Undergraduate at Northwestern University
Summer Undergraduate Research Grant (SURG) Recipient
Riya Palkar | Undergraduate at Northwestern University
WCAS Summer Grant Recipient
Nicole Ceriani | Undergraduate at Northwestern University
Aida Araia | Undergraduate at Northwestern University
Summer Internship Grant Program Recipient
Justin Min | Undergraduate at Northwestern University
John Y. Rhee, MD, MPH | Instructor in Neurology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard
Maanasa Mendu | Medical Student at Yale School of Medicine
Harvard College Research Program Awardee
Team Alums
Sophia L. Ryan, MD, MPH | Resident & Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital
Lokendra Thakur | Research Fellow at Boston Children’s Hospital
Anudeepthi Neelagiri, MD | Research Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital
Neishay Ayub, MD | Epilepsy Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital
Marina Avetisyan, MD, PhD | Resident at Harvard Neurology
Yurika Watanabe | Research Technician (jointly supported in the Polley Lab at Massachusetts Eye & Ear)
Tatenda Chakoma | Research Technician (jointly supported in the Tye Lab at Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Marta Williams | Medical Student at Harvard Medical School
Ivo Cerda | Medical Student at Harvard Medical School
Mia Colman | Undergraduate at Harvard College
Simran Shah | Undergraduate at Harvard College
Andrew Lu | Undergraduate at Northwestern University
Nicholas Angulo | Undergraduate at Northwestern University
Cyrus Nadizadeh | Undergraduate at Northwestern University
Silas Staten-Lusty | Undergraduate at Northwestern University (WCAS Summer Grant Recipient)
Collaborators
Sherry H-Y Chou, MD, MMSc, Northwestern University
Matthew B. Maas, MD, MS, Northwestern University
Chiagozie I. Pickens, MD, Northwestern University
R. James Cotton, MD, PhD, Shirley Ryan Ability Labs
John A. Rogers, PhD, Northwestern University
Ann Kennedy, PhD, Scripps Research
M. Brandon Westover, MD, PhD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Sydney S. Cash, MD, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital
Sharon K. Inouye, MD, MPH, Hebrew SeniorLife
Natalia Rost, MD, MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital
Michael D. Fox, MD, PhD, Brigham & Women’s Hospital