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Dr. Daniela Bota
Associate Dean of Clinical Research and Associate Professor of NeurologyUC Irvine
Dr. Daniela A. Bota is a UCI Health neuro-oncologist who specializes in the treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors.
Suzana Herculano-Houzel
Associate Professor of PsychologyVanderbilt University
Neuroscientist and international expert in how brain size and structure affect cognition and longevity in animals.
Professor Damian Bailey
Professor of PhysiologyUniversity of South Wales
He investigates how the human brain uses oxygen and the link between the brain and exercise.
Douglas Kelley
Professor of Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Rochester
Douglas Kelley studies the performance of liquid metal batteries and fluid dynamics
Michael Yassa
Professor and Chancellor’s FellowUC Irvine
Michael Yassa is interested in how learning and memory mechanisms are altered in aging and neuropsychiatric disease.
Stephen Coombes
Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida
Stephen Coombes researches how humans move and how humans experience pain.
Bruce Compas
Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Psychology and Human Development, Professor of Pediatrics, Co-Director of Clinical Psychology Training, and Director of Psychology at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterVanderbilt University
An expert on how stress affects the physical and mental health of children and families, and the power of coping and preventative measures.
Michael Jaffee
Professor | ChairUniversity of Florida
Dr. Michael Jaffee is board-certified in neurology, psychiatry, sleep medicine, and brain injury medicine.
Sara Mednick
Professor of Cognitive SciencesUC Irvine
Sara Mednick is an expert in memory consolidation, sleep, aging and brain stimulation and author of “The Power of the Downstate.”
Tara Alvarez
Professor and Director, Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering ProgramNew Jersey Institute of Technology
Professor Alvarez conducts neuroscience research for helping patients recover their vision and for diagnosing other visual diseases.