Alumni

Name Faculty Mentor Graduating Year Current Position
Sarah Chang 2024 Postdoc, UCSD
Trishala Chari 2024
Elena Coley 2024
Zoë Dobler 2024
Marcelo Francia 2024
Michelle Frazer 2024
Christopher Gabriel 2024
Lauren Kupis 2024
Benjamin Liu 2024 Postdoc, Stanford
Charltien Long 2024
Blake Madruga 2024
Stephanie Njau 2024
Charles Schleifer 2024 MD/PhD - Return to Med School
Gil Torten 2024
Elizabeth Burnette Ray 2023
Elizabeth Cooke 2023
Jay Gill 2023 MD/PhD - Return to Med School
Marlesa Godoy 2023
Kelly Jameson 2023
Cassandra Klune 2023
Mitchell Krawczyk Zhang 2023
Talia Oughourlian 2023
Ethan Rohrbach 2023
Joselyn Soto 2023
Juyoun Yoo Zipursky 2023 Postdoc, UCLA
Sam Bridges Carmichael 2022 Postdoc, UCLA
Stephanie Cheung Golshani 2022 MD/PhD - Return to Medical School
My La-Vu Adhikari 2022
Megan Massa Correa 2022 Visiting Assistant Professor, Haverford College
Peter Schuette Adhikari 2022
Ana Sias Wassum 2022
Jeremy Trott Fanselow 2022 Lecturer, UCLA
Scott Vincent Paul 2022
Caitlin Aamodt White 2021
Bryce Bajar Orkun/Zipursky 2021
Karen Cheng Frye 2021
Zoe Guttman London 2021
Jillian Haney Gandal 2021
Ian Heimbuch Charles 2021
Andrew Howe Blair 2021 Neural Modeling and Machine Learning Scientist, HRL Labs
Lyle Kingsbury Hong 2021
Amy Lin Bearden 2021
Cassandra Meyer Mackenzie-Graham 2021
Natalia Orendain Bookheimer/Galvan 2021
Namita Padgaonkar Dapretto 2021
Sean Pianka Lai 2021
Vidya Saravanapandian 2021
Catherine Schweppe 2021
Jillian de Bree Gandal, M. 2020 Vertex Pharma
Katherine Lawrence Dapretto, M. 2020 Postdoc, University of Southern California
Janelle Liu Dapretto 2020 Postdoctoral Scientist, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Jeffrey Richman Yang, W. 2020 Associate Consultant, ZS associates
Christopher Ching Bearden, C. 2019 Postdoc, University of Southern California
Erica Arroyo Portera-Cailliau, C. 2018
Shivan Bonanno Martin, K. 2018 Postdoctoral Researcher, UCLA
Joel Frohlich Jeste, S. 2018 Postdoc, UCLA
Nicholas Hardy Buonomano, D. 2018 Postdoc, University of California, San Francisco
Roni Hazim Williams, D. 2018 Postdoc, UCLA
Leanna Hernandez Dapretto, M. 2018 Postdoc, UCLA
Christopher Nachun Coppola, G. 2018 Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford University School of Medicine
Wesley Smith Masmanidis, S. 2018 Invited NRF Brain Pool Scientific Fellow, KIST's Brain Science Institute in Seoul, Korea
Elliot Swartz Coppola, G. 2018 Academic Research Advisor, The Good Food Institute
Jennifer Tribble Fanselow, M. 2018 Postdoc, Duke University
Courtney Yaeger Tractenberg, T. 2018 Postdoctoral Fellow, MIT
Madeline Andrews Butler, S. 2017 Postdoc, UCSF
Kostya Bakhurin Masmanidis, S. 2017 Postdoc, Duke University
Hua Chai Khakh, B. 2017 Resident Physician, UCLA
David DiTullio Carmichael, S. 2017 MD/PhD - Return to Medical School
Michael Einstein Golshani, P. 2017 Engagement Manager, Transom Consulting Group
Katherine Fehlhaber Sampath, A. 2017 Specialist I- Medical Affairs, Johnson & Johnson Vision
Cynthia He Portera-Cailliau, C. 2017 Resident Physician, UCSF
Ruyi Huang Lu, D. 2017 Postdoc, UCLA
Shan Huang Alcino, S. 2017 Postdoctoral Scholar, UCLA
Rachel Jonas Bearden, C. 2017 Scientist, Exponent
Donald Julien Sagasti, A. 2017
Sophie Rengarajan Hallem, E. 2017 Resident physician (Neurology), Stanford University
Supraja Varadarajan Butler, S. 2017 Postdoc, Stanford
Donald Vaughn Cohen, M. 2017
Derek Verley Harris, N. 2017 Medical Writer, CD Chunn & Associates
Patrick Chen K. Martin 2016 Postdoctoral Researcher, UCLA
Anthony Dagget Yang, W. 2016
Martina DeSalvo Martin, K. 2016 Business Development Associate, AMGEN
Shayn Ember Arnold, A. 2016 CROSS Initiative Project Coordinator, Wheeler Clinic
Mathew Garrett Kornblum, H. 2016
Katherine Gschweng Schweizer, F. 2016
Ryan Guglietta O'Dell, T. 2016 Foreign Affairs Officer, US Department of State
Theresa Harrison Bookheimer, S. 2016 Postdoctoral Fellow, UC Berkeley
Theresa Maria Harrison BookHeimer, S. 2016 Postdoc, UC Berkeley
Sarah Hersman Fanselow, M. 2016 Postdoc, Neurology at Harvard/ BCH (Boston's Children Hospital)
Jonathan Heston White, S. 2016
Maria Teresa Lazaro Geschwind, D. 2016 Regional Medical Liason, Amgen
Jia Liu Otis, T.S. 2016 Consultant, Acsel Health
Jason Moore Mehta, M. 2016 Postdoctoral Research, NYU
Esther Nie Carmichael, S. 2016 MD/ PHD- Return to Medical School
Alexander Reeves Otis, T. 2016 Data Scientist, Data Skeptic
Sarah Stankowicz Fanselow, M. 2016 Scientist, Biogen
Andrew Thompson Izquierdo, A. 2016 Foreign Affairs Officer, US Department of State
Andrew Thompson Izquierdo, A. 2016 Foreign Affairs Officer- Global Drug Demand Reduction Programs, U.S. Department of State
Jeffrey Cantle X. Yang 2015 Postdoc/Lecturer
Adam Frank Novitch 2015 MD/PHD - Return to Medical School
Daya Alexander Grant Prins, M. 2015 Brain Education and Outreach Consultant, LoveYourBrain Foundation
Albert Han Novitch 2015 MD/PHD - Return to Medical School
Ashley Kees Mehta 2015 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Bordeaux
Jennifer Kong Novitch 2015 Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford
Wei Li Feusner 2015 Senior Manager, Amgen
Laurel Martin-Harris Bookheimer, S. 2015 Teaching Fellow, UCLA
Whitney McDonald Harris 2015 Research Associate, The Scripps Research Institute
Kevin Mcevoy Jeste, S. 2015
Anna Parievsky Mike Levine 2015 Electrophysiology Sales Specialist, Harvard Bioscience
Neelroop Parikshak Geschwind, D. 2015 Neurology Resident / Research Fellow, UCSF
Matthew Schreiner Bearden 2015 Data Scientist, Twitter
Jacob Aptekar Frye 2014 MD/PHD - Return to Medical School
Scott Arno Mody, I. 2014 Cardiologist, Henry Ford Health System
Jaehoon Choe Edgerton, V. 2014 Research Scientist V, HRL Laboratories, LLC
Emily Dennis Thompson, P. 2014 Assistant Professor, University of Utah
Angelica Morales London, E. 2014 Assistant Professor, Oregon Health and Science University
Donna Werling Geschwind, D. 2014 Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jesse Brown Bookheimer 2013 Assistant Professor, UCSF
Kathryn Cross Iacobni, M. 2013 Movement Disorders Fellow, UCLA
Emily Dennis Paul Thompson 2013 Postdoctoral Researcher University of Southern California
Sangmok Kim Martin, K. 2013 Postdoctoral Scholar, UCLA
Thuc Le Fan, G./ Faull, K. 2013 Adjunct Assistant Professor, UCLA
Sarah Madsen Paul Thompson 2013 Medical Communication Manager, Amgen
Kelley O'Donnell Sagasti, A. 2013 Clinical Instructor, NYU School of Medicine
Change Park Yang, W. 2013
Elif Sozman Carmichael, T. 2013
Salvatore Torrisi Lori Altshuler 2013 Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute of Mental Health
Austin Hilliard Stephanie White 2012 Postdoctoral Scholar, Stanford University
Ray LC Otis, T. 2012 Assistant Professor, City University of Hong Kong, School of Creative Media
Kimberly Leblanc Maidment, N. 2012 Scientific Program Manager, National Institute on Drug Abuse
Wei Song Ong Bisley, J. 2012
Jeffrey Rudie Dapretto, M. 2012 Neuroradiology Clinical Instructor, UCSF
Ryan Schmidt Martin, K. / Plath, K. 2012 Assistant Director, Clinical Genomics Laboratory, Center for Personalized Medicine, CHLA Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine/Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology Children's Hospital Los Angeles/Keck School of Medicine of USC
Andrew Vosko Colwell,C. 2012 Associate Provost, Claremont Graduate University
Lisa Wu Leif Havton 2012
Dylan Hirsch-Shell Larry Hoffman 2011 Senior Engineer, Tesla Motors, Inc.
Evan Lutkenhoff Cannon, T. 2011 Postdoctoral Scholar, UCLA
Jeremy Miller Geschwind, D. 2011 Scientist II, Allen Institute for Brain Science
Jason Stein Thompson, P. 2011 Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Marina O Ziehn Voskuhl, R. 2011 Medical Science Liaison, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Jesse Cushman Fanselow, M. 2010 Adjunct Assistant Professor/Research Scientist, UCLA
Lara Foland-Ross Paul Thompson 2010 Postdoctoral researcher, Stanford University
Tim Indersmitten O'Dell, T. 2010 Postdoc, Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson
Jeremy Miller Daniel Geschwind 2010 Scientist, Allen Institute for Brain Science
Veena Narayan Arthur Toga 2010 Sr. Global Clinical Marketing Manager, Carl Zeiss Meditec
Michael Oldham Daniel Geschwind 2010 Sandler Fellow, UCSF
April Ho Reese Paul Thompson 2010 CNS Medical Science Liaison, Forest Labs
Angela Marie Rizk- Jackson Poldrack, R. 2010 Analyst, UCSF
Kate Wassum Maidment, N. 2010 Assistant Professor, UCLA
Suren Ambegaokar George Jackson 2009 Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Microbiology, Ohio Wesleyan University
Che Hutson Chesselet, M. 2009 Scientist, Companion Diagnostics, Dako North America
Emily L. Jocoy Levine, M. 2009 Associate Study Director, The Jackson Laboratory
Kristin McNealy Dapretto, M. 2009 Director, Author Product Strategy & Operations, John Wiley & Sons
Michael Oldham Geschwind, D. 2009 Assistant Professor, UCSF
Doris Payer London, E. 2009 Operations Manager, The Beckley Foundation
Nanthia Suthana Bookheimer 2009 Assistant Professor, UCLA
Valerie Carr Barbara Knowlton 2008 Research Associate, Department of Psychology at Stanford University
Brian Jackson Thomas Newton 2008 Partner, Webb Law Firm
Libby O'Hare Sowell, E. 2008 Program Officer, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Joseph Glykys Mody, I. 2007 Instructor/Assistant in Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Joshua Johansen Blair, H. 2007 Team Leader/Lab Head, RIKEN Brain Science Institute
Mary Kay Lobo Yang, X. 2007 Assistant Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine
John Ohab Carmichael, S. 2007 Chief, Communications and Public Liaison, National Human Genome Research Institute
Uday Patel Edgerton, V. 2007 Senior Research Scientist, Second Sight Medical Products, Inc.
Rafael Romero, Jr. David Krantz 2007 Lecturer, UCLA Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology Dept
Deborah Lee Smith Voskuhl, R. 2007 Unknown
Meredith Braskie Bookheimer, S. 2006 Assistant Professor of Research, USC
Camron D. Bryant, PhD. Chris Evans 2006 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics and Psychiatry, Boston University
Alberto Cruz-Martín Felix Schweizer 2006 Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Boston University
Gene Gurkoff Hovda, D. 2006 Associate Professor, UC Davis
Terry Kelly Harley Kornblum 2006 R&D Manager, Active Motif
Vlasta Lyles Martin, K. 2006 Instructor, Glendale Community College
Allan MacKenzie-Graham Toga, A. 2006 Assistant Professor, UCLA
Kerri Martinowich Sun,Y. 2006 Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Lorelei Shoemaker Harley Kornblum/Kym Faull 2006 Research Scientist, Department of Neurosurgery at Stanford
Eric Walker Maidment, N. 2006 Lead Data Engineer, Factual Inc.
Stephen Wilson Iacoboni, M. 2006 Assistant Professor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, University of Arizona
Lili Chigusa Kudo Geschwind, D. 2005 CSO, NeuroInDx, Inc.
Jessy Dorn Dario Ringach 2003 Second Sight Medical Products, Scientific Director