Advisors

Ralph Adolphs is a professor of psychology, neuroscience and biology at the California Institute of Technology. His laboratory works with a variety of clinical populations, including neurosurgical patients, individuals with rare brain lesions and people with autism, to elucidate the neural underpinnings…

Todd Anthony is a research associate at Boston Children’s Hospital and an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School. The Anthony Lab seeks to understand the control of stress-induced modulation of moods and behavioral states, particularly focusing on understanding the role of the…

Claudia Bagni is a professor and the director of the Department des Neurosciences Fondamentales (DNF) at the Universite de Lausanne. Her laboratory works on cellular and molecular mechanisms of neurodevelopmental disorders, with a particular focus on disorders affecting synaptic function (i.e., synaptopathies),…

Jeffery Barrett is the chief scientific officer and director at Genomics plc. He was the former director of Open Targets and a former group leader at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. Barrett built an academic career around using large-scale genomics and genetics to…

Alexis Battel is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University, where she uses modeling and machine-learning methods to understand the impact of human genetic variation on complex traits, from cellular phenotypes to health and disease. Her…

Maja Bucan is a professor of genetics and the co-director of the Autism Spectrum Program of Excellence at the University of Pennsylvania. Her laboratory uses genetics, genomics and family-based studies in humans, combined with genetic dissection of complex behaviors in mice and…

Randy Buckner is a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Harvard University and the director of the Psychiatric Neuroimaging Research Division at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and is affiliated with the Center for Brain Science . Buckner’s work centers around the use…