Our Scientists

Our scientists are driven by curiosity and collaboration, uncovering the principles that shape brain function and behavior.

MPFI-3316

Debalina Acharyya

Postdoctoral Fellow

Kengo Adachi

Research Scientist

Alessio Andreoni

Head of Molecular Discovery

Kerriann Badal

Postdoctoral Fellow

Ojasee Bapat

PhD Student

Jad Barchini

Research Scientist

Salil Sanjay Bidaye

Research Group Leader

Varshitha Bojanapati

Undergraduate Student

McLean Bolton

Research Group Leader

Jingyu Cao

PhD Student

Jeremy Chang

Postdoctoral Fellow

Julie Chouinard

Sr Research Scientist

Ruolin Fan

Research Associate

David Fitzpatrick

Chief Scientific Director & CEO

Elisa Fogel

Lab Manager

Susan Freling

Animal Care Coordinator

Ilika Ghosh

Postdoctoral Fellow

Alexandra Gribizis

Postdoctoral Fellow

Debbie Guerrero-Given

EM Core Manager

Yuki Hayano

Associate Scientist

Raphael Heldman

Scholar

Koichi Hirokawa

PhD Student

Yiwei Hua

PhD Student

Alexandra Ilchenko

Undergraduate Student

Miho Inagaki

Research Scientist

Hidehiko Inagaki

Research Group Leader

Juliane Jaepel

Postdoctoral Fellow

Yihan Jin

Postdoctoral Fellow

Yonil Jung

Research Scientist

Naomi Kamasawa

Consultant

Jessica Kerr

Surgical Veterinary Assistant

George Kreal

Research Technician

Landon Lee

Augusto Lempel

Research Scientist

Shisheng Li

Postdoctoral Fellow

Kathy Liu

Sr Research Assistant

Cody Loomis

PhD Student

Dinghao Luo

PhD Student

Mimi Man

Sr Research Scientist

Nino Mancini

Postdoctoral Fellow

Mason Martin

PhD Student

Victoria Mensah

Research Technician

Goksu Menton

Postdoctoral Fellow

Kazuma Murakami

Lab Manager

Yoshihisa Nakahata

Sr Research Scientist

Yuji Nishiike

Postdoctoral Fellow

Taisaku Ogawa

Postdoctoral Fellow

Akash Pal

Postdoctoral Fellow

Tristano Pancani

Research Scientist

Freda Pang

Sr Research Coordinator

Juan Patarroyo

Lab Manager

Skandan Ramalingam

Undergraduate Student

Vidhya Rangaraju

Research Group Leader

Gabriela Rodriguez Gonzalez

Postdoctoral Fellow

Arani Roy

Sr Research Associate

Taddeo Salemi

PhD Student

Santiago Sanchez Ramirez

Research Technician

Neha Sapkal

PhD Student

Rachel Satterfield

Sr Research Assistant

Taia Saurer

Undergraduate Student

Erin Scott

Visiting Student

Monil Shah

PhD Student

Nitheyaa Shree Ramesh

Postdoctoral Fellow

Nicole Shultz

Head of the Office of Scientific Directors

Jiao Sima

Research Scientist

Maria Smirnova

PhD Student

Sarah Stern

Research Group Leader

Divya Sthanu Kumar

PhD Student

Irena Suponitsky-Kroyter

Sr Research Assistant

Lin Tian

Scientific Director

Nikki Tjahjono

Postdoctoral Fellow

Paul Tyagi

PhD Student

Nimmy Varghese Thiruthanathil

Postdoctoral Fellow

Carolyn Von-Walter

PhD Student

Zhonghou Wang

Postdoctoral Fellow

Yingxue Wang

Research Group Leader

Yu-Shun Wang

PhD Student

Tetsuya Watabe

Postdoctoral Fellow

Emily Wright

Postdoctoral Fellow

Ryohei Yasuda

Scientific Director

Jenny Yu

Molecular Core Manager

Ceylin Zeybek

PhD Student

Zhe Zhao

Research Scientist

Aya Zucca

Imaging Specialist