Trainees

Our postdoctoral trainees have come from many different backgrounds, and traveled many different paths.
If you are a current or previous trainee, please update your information for our progress reports. 
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Current Trainees

These trainees are currently funded by the Training Grant.

Trainees Research Information 

Rebecca Birnbaum, PhD

  
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Nao J. Gamo, PhD


  
  • Research Group: Molecular Psychiatry Program
  • Mentor: Dr. Akira Sawa 
  • Research Interests
    • Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying psychiatric disorders; personalized diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders using patient-specific cells; novel treatments for psychiatric disorders; role of arachidonic acid and other polyunsaturated fatty acids in mood, cognition and psychiatric disorders
  • Keywords
    • iPS cells, neuronal differentiation, prefrontal cortex, schizophrenia, psychosis, arachidonic acid
  • T32 Activities
    • Planning trainee seminars
  • Grant Participation: 2012-2014
  • Publications: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gamo+nj
  • Website: http://www.naocortex.com
  • Email: ngamo2 at jhmi dot edu

Issel Anne Lim, PhD
  • Research Group: F.M. Kirby Research Center for Functional Brain Imaging
  • Mentors: Peter van Zijl, PhD; Russell Margolis, PhD; Christopher Ross, PhD
  • Research Interests
    • Developing magnetic resonance imaging techniques to visualize the central nervous system and characterize neurodegenerative disorders.
  • Keywords
    • Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), neurodegenerative disorders, schizophrenia, Huntington's Disease
  • T32 Activities
    • Created website, planned seminars, "elevator speech outreach" with the Johns Hopkins Postdoctoral Association.
  • Grant Participation: 2012-2013
  • Publications: Google Scholar Page, PubMed Link
  • Website: http://alum.mit.edu/www/issel
  • Email: issel at mri.jhu.edu

Elaine Roby, PhD

  
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Alumni

These trainees have been previously funded by the Training Grant.

Alumni Research Information 
   
   

Issel Anne Lim, PhD
  • Research Group: F.M. Kirby Research Center for Functional Brain Imaging
  • Mentors: Peter van Zijl, PhD; Russell Margolis, PhD; Christopher Ross, PhD
  • Research Interests
    • Developing magnetic resonance imaging techniques to visualize the central nervous system and characterize neurodegenerative disorders.
  • Keywords
    • Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), neurodegenerative disorders, schizophrenia, Huntington's Disease
  • T32 Activities
    • Created website, planned seminars, "elevator speech outreach" with the Johns Hopkins Postdoctoral Association.
  • Grant Participation: 2012-2013
  • Publications: Google Scholar Page, PubMed Link
  • Website: http://alum.mit.edu/www/issel
  • Email: issel at mri.jhu.edu
   
   
   
   
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