Our research builds on the latest advances in human and zebrafish genetics to probe pathways underlying the pathophysiology of neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases, such as Autism, Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and Frontotemporal Dementias. In collaboration with academia, we use new tools, including induced pluripotent stem cells and optogenetics, to sift through genetic clues, build disease models, and deepen our understanding of neural circuits.

 

Gopi Shanker, PhD - Teaser image

Gopi Shanker, PhD

(Co-Mentor: Yishan Sun, PhD)
Neuroscience
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States


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Ivan Galimberti, Neuroscience

Ivan Galimberti, PhD

Neuroscience
Basel, Switzerland


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Rajeev Sivasankaran, Neuroscience

Rajeev Sivasankaran, PhD

(Co-Mentors: Taeho Kim, PhD)
Neuroscience
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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Robert J. Ihry, PhD

Robert J. Ihry, PhD

(Co-Mentor: Brant Peterson, PhD)
Neuroscience
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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Taeho Kim, Neuroscience

Taeho Kim, PhD

(Co-Mentors: Rajeev Sivasankaran, PhD)
Neuroscience
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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Ivan Galimberti, Neuroscience

Ivan Galimberti, PhD

Neuroscience
Basel, Switzerland


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Gopi Shanker, PhD - Teaser image

Gopi Shanker, PhD

(Co-Mentor: Yishan Sun, PhD)
Neuroscience
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States


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Rajeev Sivasankaran, Neuroscience

Rajeev Sivasankaran, PhD

(Co-Mentors: Taeho Kim, PhD)
Neuroscience
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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Robert J. Ihry, PhD

Robert J. Ihry, PhD

(Co-Mentor: Brant Peterson, PhD)
Neuroscience
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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Taeho Kim, Neuroscience

Taeho Kim, PhD

(Co-Mentors: Rajeev Sivasankaran, PhD)
Neuroscience
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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