Plasticity and the Aging Brain Members

James Jaggard is a research scientist in the lab of Philippe Mourrain at Stanford University. His interest in biology began during his undergraduate at the University of Nevada, Reno, where he studied neuroscience and music. He then went on to obtain his…

Abhilasha Joshi is a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Life Sciences Research Foundation fellow. She is currently pursuing her postdoctoral research in Loren Frank’s lab at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

Catherine Kaczorowski is the Elinor Levine Endowed Professor in Neurology at the University of Michigan. She was previously at The Jackson Laboratory.

Laura Lewis is the Athinoula A. Martinos associate professor in IMES and EECS at MIT and associate faculty at the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Kelsey Martin is the Simons Foundation’s Executive Vice President, Autism and Neuroscience. She joined the foundation in 2021.

Steven McCarroll’s scientific goal is to understand how genes and alleles affect neuronal biology in the human brain, and to develop new, data-rich experimental strategies to reveal how brain biology becomes altered in illness.

Vilas Menon’s lab applies state-of-the-art computational and experimental methods to generate and analyze large-scale multi-modal data in the context of aging.