Alumni

Sabin Nettles, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar, Stanford University/
- Email: snettles@stanford.edu
Faculty advisor: Harrison Gabel, PhD
Dissertation (2022): Emerging insights into a role for Topoisomerase IIB and Methyl-CpG binding protein 2 in regulating neuronal transcription

Francesco Nodari, PhD
Clinical Research Associate, Syneos Health
- Email: nodarif@gmail.com
Faculty advisor: Timothy Holy, PhD
Dissertation (2008): Sulfated steroids as natural ligands of mouse pheromone sensing neurons

Martha O'Brien, PhD
Senior Scientist, Promega Corp.
- Email: martha.obrien@promega.com
Faculty advisor: Paul Taghert, PhD
Postdoctoral fellow, 1990-1995

Torben Ott, PhD
Principal Investigator, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Berlin and the Institute of Biology at the Humboldt University of Berlin
- Email: torben.ott@bccn-berlin.de
Faculty advisor: Adam Kepecs, PhD
Postdoctoral fellow, 2020-2021

Dongkook Park, PhD
Staff Scientist, Johnson Lab, Dept of Developmental Biology, Washington University
- Email: dongkookpark@wustl.edu
Faculty advisor: Paul Taghert, PhD
Postdoctoral fellow & staff scientist, 2001-2016

Gaurav H. Patel, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Columbia University
- Email: ghp2114@cumc.columbia.edu
Faculty advisors: Lawrence Snyder, MD, PhD (Neuroscience), Maurizio Corbetta, MD (Neurology)
Dissertation (2009): Attentional networks in Macaques

Carlos Ponce, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard University
Faculty Member, Department of Neuroscience, 2018-2021

John Pruett, MD, PhD
Professor, Washington University
- Email: pruettj@wustl.edu
Faculty advisor: Harold Burton, PhD
Dissertation (1998): Response patterns in monkey somatosensory cortex (SII) during a passive touch roughness classification task

Dale Purves, MD
Research Professor Emeritus of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, Duke University
Faculty Member, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, 1973-1985, Department of Neuroscience, 1985-2004