People
Principal Investigator
Staff Scientist,
Group Leader
Associate Director, Neurodegeneration Initiatives
Matt Johnson (Broad)
Project Manager
Sr. Admin Associate
Program Manager II
Postdoctoral Fellows
Graduate Students
Computational Scientists
Lab Managers and Research Assistants
Lab Alumni
Postdocs
Michael-John Dolan (2018-2024) - Assistant Professor of Genetics at Trinity College Dublin
Yvanka de Soysa (2020-2024) - Investment Associate at Hevolution Foundation
Henna Jäntti (2022-2024)
Martine Therrien (2019 - 2024) - Assistant Professor Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of California Davis
Nicole Scott-Hewitt (2017-2023) - Assistant Professor Cell Biology, Duke University
Jose Ledo (2020-2023) - Assistant Professor, Medical University of South Carolina
Lasse-Dissling Olsen (2015-2022) - Biology Lead of Drug Discovery Program in Neuroimmunology, Biogen
Ruilong Hu (2020-2021) - Technical Scientist, BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
Chandana Kondapalli (2018-2020) - Research Scientist, AbCellera
Allie Muthukumar (2015-2019) - Neuroinflammation Scientist, Eisai
Tim Hammond (2014-2019) - Lab Head of Neurodegeneration and Neuroinflammation at Sanofi
Daisy Robinton (2017-2018) - Scientist in Residence, Cambrian Biopharma
Soyon Hong (2012-2018) - Assistant Professor, University College London
Ryuta Koyama (2010-2013) - Associate Professor, University of Tokyo
Kenneth Colonder (2009-2012) - Chair and Associate Professor of Neuroscience and Behavior, Mount Holyoke College
Dori Schafer (2008 - 2014) - Associate Professor of Neurobiology, UMass TH Chan Medical School
Computational Biologists
Vahid Gazestani (2020-2023) - Senior Computational Scientist, Janssen Inc.
Graduate Students
Matthew Baum, MD PhD (2014-2018) - Clinical Fellow in Psychiatry, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Jenelle Wallace, PhD (2014-2020) - Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California San Francisco
Christina Welsh, PhD (2012-2019) - Postdoctoral Scholar with Dr. Melanie Greter, University of Zurich
Yuwen Wu, PhD (2012-2017) - Senior Data Scientist, Intuit
Allison Bialas, PhD (2007-2013) - Postdoctoral Scholar with Dr. Mike Carroll, Harvard Medical School
Emily Lehrman, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow (2007-2016) - Technology Specialist, Clark + Elbing LLP
Research Assistants
Sydney Caldwell (2022-2024) - Graduate student at Harvard Medical School
Jaclyn Fahey (2022-2024) - Graduate student at Tufts School of Medicine
Lia D'Alessandro (2022-2024) - Graduate student at Harvard Medical School
Rebecca Fulthorpe (2022-2024) - Graduate student at University of California, San Francisco
Sarah Huang (2022-2024) - Graduate student at Rutgers University
Anu Dhanashekhar (2022-2024) - DO student, Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine
Jessenia Roldan (2022-2024)
Eric Garcia (2021-2023) - Graduate Student, University of California San Francisco
Matt Mahoney (2020-2023) - Graduate Student, Weill Cornell Medical School
Trevor Atkeson (2020-2022) - Graduate Student, Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Erin Schoenbeck (2020-2022) - Project Manager, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Alicia Walker (2020-2022) - Graduate Student, University of Utah
Nikkita Salla (2020-2022) - Graduate Student, Yale University
Sarah Murphy (2019-2022) - Rehabilitation Aide, Excel Orthopedics
Frederick Gergits (2017-2021) - Associate Scientist, Vigil Neuroscience
Dara Cuffe (2019-2021) - Research Associate, Atalanta Therapeutics
Rachel Fox (2018-2021) - Graduate Student, University of California Los Angeles
Carly Rose Willing (2018-2021) - Associate Scientist, Pfizer
Neal Lojeck (2018-2021) - Graduate Student, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Alanna Carey (2017-2021) - Graduate Student, Boston University
Connor Dufort (2017-2020) - Graduate Student, University of Pittsburgh
Lauren Stanwicks (2018-2020) - Graduate Student, University of California, San Diego
Molly Heller (2014-2018) - Doctoral Candidate, Vermont College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Victoria Beja-Glasser (2014-2017) - Graduate Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ben Seicol (2015-2017) - Graduate Student, The Ohio State University
Christopher Heller (2011-2014) - Full-Stack Developer, Penmon
Steve Chang (2013-2015) - Medical Student, Boston University
Saranya Ramakrishnan (2013-2014) - Senior Researcher, Core Complexity Assessments
Kate Merry (2011-2013) - Nursing Student, Northeastern University
Amanda Kautzman (2008-2011) - Graduate Student, University of California Santa Barbara
Short Term Members
Graduate Students
Allison Zhang (2023) - Rotation Student
Jessica Dixon (2023) - Rotation Student
Sean D'Souza (2022) - Masters Student
Olumide Fagboyegun (2022) - Rotation Student
Helena Barr (2021) - Rotation Student
Shivan Lala (2020-2021) - Masters Student, Immunology
Henrik Pedersen (2020) - Visiting researcher, Aarhus University, Denmark
Alessandra Zarantonello (2019) - Visiting researcher, Aarhus University, Denmark
Anu Muppirala (2019) - Rotation Student
Nicole Gilette (2019) - Rotation Student
Undergraduates
Taylor McMordie (2024)
Sandra Bartlett (2022)
Nisrine Hafid (2022)
David Melville (2021-present)
Carla Dos Santos (2021)
Allison Chang (2020-2023)
Kaledora Kiernan-Linn (2020-2022)
Kathleen Ran (2020-2021)
Eric Garcia (2020-2021)
Diana Edwards (2019-2020)
Sydney Mason (2019-2020)
Teddy Fisher (2019-2020)
Nate Shepard (2018)
Indrani Das (2017-2018)
Anthony Thai (2016-2017)
Unwana Abasi (2015-2017)
Cheta Emba (2014-2015)
Chris Gordon (2014-2015)
Bianca Nfonoyim (2013-2015)
Summer Students
Ida Zoll (2023, 2024)
Drew Love - University of San Francisco (2023)
Eli Levitt - Vassar College (2023)
Darrien Coates - Mount Saint Mary's University (2023)
Lynn Edwards - Northeastern University (2022)
Rishi Shridharan - Rice University (2022)
Ambika Polavarapu - Millburn High School (2021)
Allison Zhang - Stanford University (2021)
Eric Garcia - Pomona College (2020)
Kathleen Ran - Harvard University (2020)
Lotte Van Hout - Maastricht University (2020)
Kaiya Brown - Spelman College (2020)
Violet Kimble - Drew University (2020)
Ismail Ozgenc (2019)
Claudia Liu (2019)
August Kahle (2018)
Milanka Stevanovic (2018)
Katia Monsorno (2018)
Anya Kim (2017)
Toby Lanser - University of Vermont (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021)
Sam Aviles (2016)
Courtney McDermott (2016)
Ella Riah (2016)
Andrea Kim (2015)
David Sabatini (2015, 2016, 2017)
Isobel Hawes (2014)
Tyler Nelson (2012, 2013)
Sean Donahue (2012)
Nicola Mattugini (2012)
Debattama Sen (2011, 2012)
Emily Polk (2010)