Nathan Henderson

Research Interests

Synapse development, synapse function, synaptopathies, CRISPR, epigenetic control of brain development

Education

BS, Neuroscience, Temple University
PhD, Neuroscience, Thomas Jefferson University

Hometown

Philly area

Hobbies

Playing guitar, discovering new music, reading sci-fi novels, making friends with any dogs in the vicinity, being in nature

Giulia Pavani, PhD

Research Interests

Gene therapy, oligonucleotides, RNA metabolism, neuro disorders, organoids

Education

BS, Biology, University of Ferrara
MS, Molecular and Cellular Biotechnologies, San Raffaele University
PhD, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Ferrara/Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Hometown

Voghenza, Italy

Hobbies

Traveling & hiking, cooking, cycling and classic literature

Dulcie Lai, PhD, PharmD

Research Interests

Disease modeling, epilepsy, stem cell derived neurons, organoids

Education

BSc, Biomedical Science, University of Waterloo
PhD, Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Queen’s University
PharmD, University of Waterloo

Hometown

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Hobbies

Ultimate frisbee, rock climbing, cooking, movies, collecting vinyl

Priya Vaidiswaran, MS, MRA

Research Interests

Regulations and ethics surrounding research involving children, especially in the domain of genetics

Education

MS, Analytical Chemistry, Mangalore University, India
MRA, Regulatory Affairs, University of Pennsylvania

Hometown

Bangalore, India

Hobbies

Cooking, drawing & coloring Mandala art, singing