Established in 1971, the Neuroscience Training Program is one of the oldest center for excellence in Neuroscience in the country. Of the more than 160 students who have earned the Ph.D. degree, more than 90 percent have careers in biomedical sciences.
As of Fall 2011:
•35% Tenure-track faculty
•22% Postdocs (within 5 years of graduation)
•12% MDs/residents or medical students
•11% Biotech Industry
•3% Administration at NIH or Academic Institutions
•3% Science Writers
| Name | Current Job Title | Years in the Program | Advisor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agosto, Ibis | Postdoctoral Fellow, Seattle Children's Research Institute | 09/2010-10/2015 | Gordon Mitchell |
| Alsene, Karen M. | Assistant Director, Regulatory Strategic Writing, AbbVie | 09/2002-05/2009 | Vaishali Bakshi |
| Amarreh, Ishmael | Chief Research Scientist Development Program Officer, Office for Research on Disparities & Global Mental Health, National Institute of Mental Health | 09/2008-05/2013 | M.E. Meyerand |
| Angstadt, James D. | Professor, Department of Biology, Siena College | 09/1981-04/1986 | Antony O.W. Stretton |
| Arnoldussen, Aimee | Technology Assessment Program Manager, University of Wisconsin-Madison Hospital and Clinics | 06/2001-08/2006 | Mark S. Seidenberg |
| Bach, K. Birgit | Artist, Under the Sun Arts | 09/1992-05/1997 | Gordon S. Mitchell |
| Bajjalieh, Sandra | Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of Washington | 09/1983-08/1989 | Thomas F.J. Martin |
| Baker-Herman, Tracy L. | Associate Professor, Dept of Comparative Biosciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 09/1997-05/2001 | Gordon S. Mitchell |
| Balakrishnan, Shilpashree | Senior Principal Data Scientist, App Orchid Inc. | 01/2008-08/2013 | Robert A. Pearce |
| Baldwin, Anne E. | Director, Office of Sponsored Research, State University of New York Geneseo | 09/1996-08/2001 | Kelley |
| Banks, Matthew I. | Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health | 09/1988-12/1992 | Yin |
| Barr, Mary Rachael | Science Writer/Editor for a small, non-profit health association | 09/2003-08/2008 | Gordon S. Mitchell |
| Bartlett, Edward L. | Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences/Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University | 09/1993-08/1999 | Philip H. Smith |
| Basu, Trina | Postdoctoral Scholar, Tufts University School of Medicine | 09/2011-05/2018 | Avtar Roopra |
| Berman, Sara | Medical School Student, UW-Madison, School of Medicine & Public Health | 09/2014-03/2018 | Sterling Johnson |
| Berndt, Jason | Staff Scientist, , Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | 09/2000-08/2006 | Mary C. Halloran |
| Binder, Brad M. | Associate Professor, Departments of Biochemistry and Cellular & Molecular Biology, University of Tennessee- Knoxville | 09/1983-12/1989 | Bownds |
| Boileau, Andrew J. | Associate Professor and Course Director, Department of Neuroscience, Saba University School of Medicine | 09/1987-05/1995 | Kung |
| Bomba, Ewa | Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Neurology, Northwestern University | 09/2010-12/2016 | Edwin Chapman |
| Bonini, Nancy M. | Florence RC Murray Professor, Investigator HHMI, Dept of Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Pennsylvania | 09/1981-12/1987 | Nelson |
| Brenowitz, Stephan D. | Investigator, Section on Synaptic Transmission, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communications Disorders (NIDCD), National Institute of Health | 09/1996-08/2001 | Trussell |
| Broytman, Oleg | Associate Scientist, Dept of Pulmonary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 06/2002-03/2009 | Malter |
| Burden, Steven J. | Professor, Coordinator of Molecular & Neurobiology Program, Department of Neuroscience, Skirball Institute, New York University Medical Center | 09/1973-12/1977 | Antony O.W. Stretton |
| Bychowski, Meaghan | Patent Agent, Choate Hall & Stewart | 09/2006-08/2012 | Catherine J. Auger |
| Byne, William M. | Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University; Psychiatrist, Division of Gender, Sexuality, and Health, Columbia University & the New York State Transgender Program | 09/1979-08/1985 | Bleier |
| Callahan, Eileen C. | Senior Administration Program Specialist, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 09/1979-05/1987 | Haberly |
| Calvert, Peter | Associate Professor, Departments of Ophthalmology, State University of New York-Upstate Medical University | 09/1989-12/1995 | Bownds |
| Campbell, Megan | Postdoctoral Fellow, Bellen Lab, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine | 09/2006-07/2012 | Barry Ganetzky |
| Cavazos, Jose E. | Professor , Assistant Dean (SOM/GSBS), and Director of the MD/PhD Program, Neurology & Physiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | 06/1988-08/1993 | Thomas Sutula |
| Chen, Hai | Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, George Washington University | 09/2002-05/2007 | Sun |
| Chen, Xinzhi (Richard) | Research Associate, Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh | 01/2006-11/2009 | Sun |
| Chevere-Colon, Ivan | Director of Fellows Programs, Cardiac Management Solutions at ZOLL Medical Corporation | 09/1992-05/2001 | Antony O.W. Stretton |
| Chi, Che | Medicial Instrument/Software Consultant, Chi Technology | 09/1972-12/1976 | Carlson |
| Chung, Hei-Young | Biotech | 09/1992-12/1997 | Lyons |
| Cone, Ric Ian | Owner, Cquential Solutions | 09/1975-05/1980 | Goy |
| Connor, Jolien | Technical and Sales Support Scientist, Aurora Spectral Technologies, LLC | 09/1996-12/2002 | Albee Messing |
| Dash, Michael | Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Middlebury College | 09/2006-08/2011 | Chiara Cirelli |
| David, Jeannie | Senior Program Management Officer, FDA/CDER | 06/1995-01/1998 | Trussell |
| Davis, Ralph E. | Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Northwestern College | 06/1978-08/1984 | Antony O.W. Stretton |
| Delaney-Friedman, Catherine L. | Associate Director, Medical Science Liasions-Multiple Sclerosis Team, US Medical Affairs, Genentech | 09/1992-05/1997 | Albee Messing |
| Demir, Rezan | 09/1992-12/1998 | Meyer B. Jackson | |
| Dent, Erik | Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 09/1996-08/2001 | Katherine Kalil |
| Devinney, Michael | Resident, Department of Anesthesiology, Drake University of Medicine | 09/2008-07/2013 | Gordon S. Mitchell |
| Dharap, Ashutosh | Assistant Professor, New Jersey Neuroscience Institute, JFK Medical Center | 09/2006-08/2011 | Raghu Vemuganti |
| Ding, Yun | Research Scientist, , Eli Lilly and Company | 09/2010-12/2015 | Luigi Puglielli |
| Domroese, Mark E. | Physician, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Gunderson Lutheran Hospital & Clinic | 09/1991-08/1999 | Haberly |
| Dong, Min | Assistant Professor, Dept of Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School | 09/1999-05/2004 | Edwin R. Chapman |
| Dubois, Sharon L. | Medical Science and Education Liaison, Hoffmann-La Roche | 09/2010-05/2015 | Jon Levine |
| Dull, Peter | Deputy Director, Department of Integrated Clinical Vaccine Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | 09/1992-12/1993 | Robert A. Pearce |
| Edelmann, Michelle | Healthcare Analyst, "Health Data Compass Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine", Univ of Colorado-Denver | 09/2006-08/2011 | Anthony P. Auger |
| Ekstrand, Jeffrey J. | Assistant Professor, Pediatric Neurology, University of Utah | 09/1994-08/2000 | Haberly |
| Emmerling, Mark R. | Associate Director, CNS Clinical Development, Pfizer Global Research Division | 06/1974-05/1981 | B Lipton |
| Esser, Steven | Research Staff Scientist, IBM Research- Almaden | 09/2002-12/2008 | Giulio Tononi |
| Farbota, Kimberly | Associate, Latham & Watkins, LLP | 09/2009-07/2012 | Sterling Johnson |
| Feig, Sherry | Consultant, SLF Consulting LLC | 09/2000-12/2004 | Philip H. Smith |
| Friedman, Eugenia | Instructor, Psychology, Madison College | 01/2008-05/2014 | Jerry C.P. Yin |
| Fields, Taylor | 09/2015-08/2019 | Ruth Litovsky | |
| Fropf, Robin | Scientist I, Nanostring Technologies | 09/2011-11/2015 | Jerry C.P. Yin |
| Frost, CP | Program and Policy Analyst - Advanced, Division of Juvenile Corrections, Department of Corrections | 09/2010-5/2018 | Heather Abercrombie/Beth Meyerand |
| Funk, Chadd | Resident, Neurosurgery, Emory University | 09/2011-05/2016 | Giulio Tononi |
| Gearing, Marla | Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine | 09/1984-12/1989 | Ei Terasawa |
| Geisert, Eldon E. | Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Emory Eye Center | 09/1973-08/1978 | Guillery |
| Gerstein, Hilary | Lecturer & Associate Director of Education, Center for Neuroscience & Society, University of Pennsylvania | 06/2006-01/2012 | Corinna Burger |
| Gerstner, Jason | Assistant Research Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Washington State University-Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine | 06/2003-07/2008 | Jerry C.P. Yin |
| Ghitani, Nima | Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institutes for Health | 09/2008-11/2014 | Meyer B. Jackson |
| Golarai, Golijeh | Senior Research Associate, Department of Neuroscience, Stanford University | 09/1987-08/1994 | Thomas Sutula |
| Gore, Andrea C. | Professor and Vacek Chair of Pharmacology (Tenured), Departments of Parmacology & Toxicology, University of Texas at Austin, College of Pharmacy, Institute for Neuroscience, Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology; Editor-in-Chief, Endocrinology Journal | 09/1985-12/1990 | Ei Terasawa |
| Goy, Michael F. | Retired | 09/1971-12/1977 | Adler |
| Grant, Valerie | Physician, Science Educator | 09/2008-05/2011 | Cynthia Czajkowski |
| Gray-Keller, Mark P | Senior Scientist, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin- Madison | 09/1986-05/1991 | Bownds |
| Guastella, John | 09/1978-05/1988 | Antony O.W. Stretton | |
| Guenther, Courtney | Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Winthrop University | 09/2006-11/2010 | Gordon S. Mitchell |
| Guller, Yelena (Ellen) | Research Scientist/Neuropsychology Fellow, Dept of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital-Harvard Medical School | 09/2008-07/2012 | Brad Postle |
| Haendel, Melissa | Associate Professor, Library Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology, Oregon Health & Science University; Interim Director, OHSU Library | 09/1993-12/1999 | Lyons |
| Halloran, Mary C. | Professor, Departments of Integrative Biology and Neuroscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 09/1988-08/1994 | Katherine Kalil |
| Hamidi, Massihullah | Neuroradiologist, Radiology, Aurora Health Care, Milwaukee | 09/2005-05/2009 | Bradley R. Postle |
| Hanlon, Erin | Assistant Professor/Research Associate, Department of Medicine Section of Endocrinology, Sleep, Metabolism, & Health Center, University of Chicago | 06/2000-05/2006 | Ruth M. Benca |
| Hannigan, Erin | Physical Therapy Student, Physical Therapy, University of Colorado | 09/2012-01/2016 | Mary C. Halloran |
| Hardie, Jason | Law (completed school at Kent) | 09/1999-08/2005 | Robert A. Pearce |
| Harris, Melissa | Technical Writer, Amazon Web Services | 09/2006-08/2012 | Zsuzsanna Fabry |
| Hefti, Brenda | Senior Director, Legal Services, Exelixis Pharmaceuticals | 09/1995-12/2000 | Philip H. Smith |
| Hengen, Keith | Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Washington University - St. Louis | 09/2006-12/2010 | Behan |
| Hennessey, Todd M. | Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, State University of New York- Buffalo | 09/1976-08/1981 | Nelson |
| Hernandez, Patric | Senior Consultant, Deloitte & Touche, LLP | 07/2007-08/2012 | Jack Nitschke & Beth Meyerand |
| Hernandez, Pepe | Neuroscience Writer and Editor, ScienceDocs Inc. | 09/2000-12/2005 | Kelley |
| Herringa, Ryan | Assistant Professor, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 09/1999-05/2004 | Ned H. Kalin |
| Heyn, Sara | 07/2015-09/2019 | Ryan Herringa | |
| Hoel, Erik | Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Biological Sciences & Neuroscience, Columbia University | 09/2010-01/2016 | Giulio Tononi |
| Hoffman, William H. | Anesthesiologist, Kalispell Regional Medicial Center, MT | 09/1986-08/1990 | Haberly |
| Hopkins, Deborah Blumberg | Medical Writer, Independent Contractor | 09/1983-05/1990 | Schweitezer |
| Hu, Xinado (Ginny) | Regulatory Affairs Coordinator, Volcano Corporation | 09/2007-08-2012 | Erik W. Dent |
| Hullinger, Rikki | Patent Agent, Casimir Jones | 09/2011-02/2016 | Luigi Puglielli |
| Hupalo, Sofiya | Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) | 09/2012-05/2018 | Craig Berridge |
| Hutchins, B. Ian | Data Scientist-Office of Portfolio Analysis, Planning and Strategic Initiatives-Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health | 06/2003-09/2009 | Katherine Kalil |
| Hutchinson, Elizabeth | HJF Research Fellow, Section on Tissue Biophysics and Biomimetics, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institues of Health | 09/2004-11/2009 | Beth Meyerand |
| Jacques-Fricke, Bridget | Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Carleton College | 09/2001-04/2008 | Timothy M. Gomez |
| Jakel, Rebekah J. | Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, Duke University; Director, Staff Psychiatrist, Consultation & Liasion Psychiatry, Durham VA Medical Center | 09/2001-08/2006 | Jeffrey A. Jackson |
| Jarecki, Jessica | Patent Agent, Morrison and Foerster | 09/2006-12/2010 | Antony O.W. Stretton |
| Jensen, Abigail M. | Associate Professor, Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 07/1988-08/1992 | Shing-Yan Chiu |
| Joers, Valerie | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physiology, Emory University | 09/2009-05/2014 | Marina Emborg |
| Johnson, Dawn | VP, Business Development and Operations, Paradise Strategies | 09/1994-08/1999 | Behan |
| Johnson, M. Austin | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, UC Davis Medical Center | 09/2003-04/2008 | Su-Chun Zhang |
| Jones, Corinne | Assitant Professor of Neurology, Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin | 09/2013-05/2018 | Emborg/Ciucci |
| Jones, Stephany | Assistant Scientist, Sleep Center, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 01/2006-02/2008 | Ruth M. Benca |
| Juang, Jyh-Lyh (Jerry) | Investigator, Institute of Molecular & Genomic Medicine, National Health Research Institutes Taiwan | 09/1989-08/1993 | Carlson |
| Kanter, Evan D. | Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services, University of Washington | 09/1986-12/1992 | Haberly |
| Kapadia, Ramya | Dancer/musician | 01/2005-08/2008 | Raghu Vemuganti |
| Kapur, Ajay | Founder and CEO, PhiLance, Inc. | 09/1989-05/1995 | Haberly |
| Karell, Marc | Owner, Climate Change & Environmental Services, LLC | 06/1979-05/1981 | Bownds |
| Keifer, Joyce | Professor, Neuroscience & Basic Biomedical Sciences, University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine | 09/1982-08/1987 | Katherine Kalil |
| Kelley, Daniel | 09/2003-05/2008 | Richard J. Davidson | |
| Kerstein, Patrick | Postdoctoral Fellow, Vollum Institute, Oregon Health and Science University | 09/2009-07/2015 | Timothy M. Gomez |
| Khodthong, Chuenchanok | Mirus Bio LLC | 09/2003-08/2010 | Martin |
| Kiernan, Elizabeth | Postdoctoral Fellow, Watters Lab, UW-Madison | 09/2014-05/2019 | Jyoti Watters |
| Kim-Miller, Mindy J. | SPECT brain scan radiologist, Amen Clinincs | 09/1996-05/2001 | Martin |
| Kim, Kyunghee | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Otolaryngology, Univeristy of California San Francisco | 09/2010-04/2013 | Robert Fettiplace |
| Kim, Taehee | Research Associate, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Wisconsin - Madison | 09/2012-01/2017 | Raghu Vemuganti |
| Kim, Wooram | Portfolio Manager, Tradelink LLC | 06/2002-08/2006 | Ei Terasawa |
| Kolodkin, Mira | Biology Instructor/Lecturer, Wilbur Wright College, City Colleges of Chicago | 09/2006-07/2012 | Anthony P. Auger |
| Korponay, Cole | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Harvard Medical School (Department of Psychiatry) and McLean Hospital (Basic Neuroscience Division) | 09/2014-12/2017 | Davidson/Koenigs |
| Kovner, Rothem | Postdoctoral Fellow, Kalin Lab, UW-Madison | 09/2012-12/2018 | Ned Kalin |
| Krause, Bryan | Postdoctoral Fellow, Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin - Madison | 09/2009-06/2015 | Matthew I. Banks |
| Krencik, Robert | Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Houston Methodist Research Institute | 06/2005-11/2010 | Su-Chun Zhang |
| Kundu, Bornali | Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah | 09/2008-05/2013 | Brad Postle |
| Kwon, Hyo Jun | Laboratory Manager, University of California-San Diego | 09/2009-08/2013 | Zhen Huang |
| La, Christian | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neurology & Neurologcial Science, Stanford University | 09/2011-10/2015 | Vivek Prabhakaran and M. Elizabeth Meyerand |
| Landsness, Eric | Fellow, Department of Sleep, Washington University- St. Louis | 09/2006-12/2010 | Giulio Tononi |
| LaRocque, Joshua J. | Resident, Department of Neurology, NYU | 09/2010-05/2014 | Bradley R. Postle |
| LaVaute, Timothy | Program Director, Department of Stem Cell Biology, NINDS | 09/2003-08/2008 | Su-Chun Zhang |
| Lawrence, John Joshua | Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience, School of Medicine, Texas Tech University, Health Sciences Center | 09/1994-05/1999 | Trussell |
| Lee, Tristan | IRACDA postdoctoral position, Physiology and Pharmacology Department, Wake Forest PRIME Program | 09/2010-11/2016 | Mary C. Halloran |
| Li, Hui | 01/2006-06/2008 | Luigi Puglielli | |
| Li, Li | Research Scientist, Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research & Center for Development of Therapeutics Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard | 09/2004-08/2010 | Katherine Kalil |
| Li, Sisi | Research Scientist, Gregor Diagnostics | 09/2012-05/2018 | Reid Alisch |
| Li, Tongbin | Associate Fellow, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota | 01/1996-05/2000 | Robert A. Pearce |
| Lillien, Laura E. | Associate Professor, Department of Neurobiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | 09/1978-12/1985 | Claude (Stretton) |
| Loose, Michael D. | Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Oberlin College | 09/1980-08/1986 | Goy |
| Lopez, Alric | Pathologist, Histo Tox Labs | 01/1992-12/1996 | Fallon |
| Lord-Plummer, Kim | Senior Lecturer, Department of Comparative Biosciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 09/1985-08/1992 | Behan |
| Lowe, Deborah | Director and Chair, Department of Physical Therapy, Mount St. Mary's University | 09/1990-05/1996 | D. Smith |
| Lu, Mei | Doctor, Departments of Cerebrovascular, Neuromuscular, and Neurology, Cleveland Clinic | 09/1988-05/1995 | Katherine Kalil |
| Lunn, Katharine | Associate Professor, Small Animal Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University | 09/1992-08/1996 | Ian D. Duncan |
| Ly, Martina | Technology and Business Development Consultant, ANT Neuro in Philadelphia | 09/2010-05/2016 | Barbara Bendlin and Richard Davidson |
| Lynch, Michael W. | Pediatrician | 06/1995-12/2000 | Thomas Sutula |
| Madar, Antoine | Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Neurobiology, Neuroscience Institute, University of Chicago | 09/2012-05/2018 | Mathew Jones |
| Mangan, Kile P. | Senior Scientist and Group Lead, Applications Development, Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) | 09/2008-09/2013 | Mathew Jones |
| McLaren, Donald G. | Clinical Imaging Scientist, Biospective, Massachusetts | 09/2006-08/2010 | Sterling Johnson |
| Meade, Jeffrey A. | President, Physician Partner, Meade Medicial Clinic | 09/1985-05/1991 | Antony O.W. Stretton |
| Meier, Timothy | Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin | 09/2007-06/2012 | Vivek Prabhakaran |
| Mena, Jesus | Scientific Admin/Scientist, Biomodels, LLC | 09/2006-12/2011 | Brian Baldo |
| Mercado, Jose | Group Lead Researcher, Kineta Inc | 06/2002-08/2007 | Cynthia Czajkowski |
| Merline, Michael | Secondary Biology Teacher, West High School, Madison Metropolitan School District | 09/1988-12/1994 | Katherine Kalil |
| Merluzzi, Andrew | Research Associate for the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies | 09/2014-05/2018 | Barbara Bendlin |
| Merriam, Elliott | Data Scientist, iSpot.tv | 09/2007-08/2012 | Erik W. Dent |
| Meza, Armand | Technician, Baker Lab, UW-Madison | 09/2016-01/2019 | Tracy Baker-Herman |
| Micchelli, Craig A. | Associate Professor, Developmental Biology, Washington University in St. Louis | 09/1994-08/1999 | Seth S. Blair |
| Miller, Ann M. | Fellow, New York Presbyterian Hospital | 09/1992-08/1998 | Ruth M. Benca |
| Miller, Julie A. | Retired - Senior Editor, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) | 09/1971-05/1976 | Bownds |
| Millette, Matthew | Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Neuroscience, UW-Madison | 10/2012-06/2018 | Erik W. Dent |
| Moran, Nicholas | Lab technician, UW Madison | 09/2014-12/2017 | Matthew I. Banks |
| Motzkin, Julian | Resident, Neurology, Univeristy of California - San Fransisco | 09/2009-05/2014 | Michael R. Koenigs |
| Murphy, Michael | Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School | 09/2004-08/2010 | Giulio Tononi |
| Myers, Jonathan | Resident, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington | 09/2008-08/2011 | Timothy M. Gomez |
| Nacewicz, Brendon | Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health | 09/2002-09-2009 | Richard J. Davidson |
| Nanda , Steven A. | Associate Scientist, Department of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 09/1995-08/2000 | Mack |
| Nanda, Jennifer C | Stay at home mom | 09/1997-05/2004 | Antony O.W. Stretton |
| Nass, Thomas E. | Laboratory Director, Coastal Fertility Medical Center | 06/1976-05/1981 | Goy |
| Navarrete Opazo, Angela | Research Scientist, Medical College of Wisconsin | 09/2010-01/2014 | Gordon S. Mitchell |
| Nelson, Aaron B. | Postdoctoral Fellow, Physiology, Pharmacology, & Neuroscience, City College of New York | 09/2008-04/2013 | Chiara Cirelli |
| Nelson, Aaron D. | International Product Manger, New Product Commercialization, Roche Molecular Systems | 09/2002-05/2006 | Svendsen |
| Neville, Kevin | Emergency Medical Technician, Paratech Ambulance Service in Milwaukee | 06/1997-12/2004 | Haberly |
| Newman, Sarah | Trainer, Research Animals Resources Center, The Graduate School, UW-Madison | 09/2002-06/2008 | Ruth M. Benca |
| Nichol, Robert | Laboratory Manager, University of South Florida | 09/2011-01/2017 | Timothy M. Gomez |
| Niles, Walter D. | Chief Scientific Officer & Co-founder, Etaluma Inc.; Visiting Scientist, Center for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | 09/1997-12/1981 | D. Smith |
| Norris, Carolyn R. | Senior Lecturer, Department of Biology, Johns Hopkins University | 09/1984-08/1990 | Katherine Kalil |
| O'Laughlin, Michael | Self employed | 09/2000-05/2004 | Daniel J. Uhlrich |
| Pankratz, Matthew | Director of Research Biology, Department of Biology, Predictive Biology Inc | 09/2001-08/2007 | Su-Chun Zhang |
| Panksepp, Jules | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Behavioral Neuroscience, Oregon Health and Science University | 09/2003-01/2009 | Lahvis |
| Parsons, Michael | Investigator Scientist, MRC Harwell; Research Scientist II, Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 06/1998-12/2004 | Landry |
| Pascal, Lindsay | Review Analyst, Office of Institutional Assurances, Seattle Children's Research Institute | 09/2007-05/2011 | Baldo |
| Pickard, Gary E. | Professor, Dept of Neuroscience, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences | 09/1975-12/1978 | Bleier |
| Piscitelli, Gina | Adjunct Faculty, Department of Biology, Madison Area Technical College | 09/1999-05/2004 | Zhang |
| Plavicki, Jessica | Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University | 09/2001-03/2009 | Grace Boekhoff-Falk |
| Pletsch, Amy | Senior Trainer, The Potential Project | 06/1996-02/2003 | Mack |
| Polans, Arthur S. | Professor Emeritus, Department of Ophthamology & Visual Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 09/1975-08/1980 | Bownds |
| Ponomareva, Olga | Resident, Department of Psychiatry, Univeristy of Maryland | 09/2009-06/2014 | Mary C. Halloran |
| Populin, Luis C. | Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 01/1992-12/1996 | Tom C.T. Yin |
| Potter, Wyatt | Medical Science Liaison, Novocure | 06/2007-05/2012 | Avtar Roopra |
| Prichard, J. Roxanne | Associate Professor, Department of Psychology & Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience, University of St. Thomas; Scientific Director, Center for College Sleep, University of St. Thomas | 09/1998-05/2004 | Mary Behan |
| Pujara, Maia | Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institutes of Health | 09/2010-03/2016 | Michael R. Koenigs |
| Qing, Zhu | Physician, Anesthesiology, Dameron Hospital | 01/1997-08/1999 | Zsuzsanna Fabry |
| Racine, Annie | Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute for Aging Research, Harvard Medical School | 09/2012-07/2016 | Sterling C. Johnson |
| Rajala, Abigail | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neurosceince, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 09/2009-05/2015 | Luis C. Populin |
| Rajbhandari, Abha | Assistant Research Professor, University of California - Los Angeles | 09/2008-05/2013 | Vaishali P. Bakshi |
| Raman, Indira M. | Professor, Departments of Neurobiology and Physiology, Northwestern University | 09/1990-08/1994 | Trussell |
| Rayasam, Aditya | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physcial Therapy, University of California - San Franscisco | 09/2012-05/2017 | Fabry |
| Reh, Thomas A. | Professor, Department of Biological Structure, University of Washington School of Medicine | 09/1977-08/1981 | Katherine Kalil |
| Reinitz , Catharine A | Outreach Instructor, Science Kids (Wyoming) | 09/1988-08/1993 | Antony O.W. Stretton |
| Reinke, Emily K. | Research program leader, Sr, Sports medicine, Orthopaedic surgery, Duke university medical center | 09/2000-08/2006 | Zsuzsanna Fabry |
| Riedner, Brady A | Associate Scientist, Psychiatric Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison | 06/2005-02/2011 | Giulio Tononi |
| Robles, Estuardo | Professor, Biological Sciences, Purdue University | 09/2000-12/2005 | Timothy M Gomez |
| Rodgers, Frank Clifford | Senior Software Engineer, Promptworks, Philadelphia | 09/2009-12/2014 | Robert A. Pearce |
| Rodriguez, Alexander | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University | 09/2011-12/2016 | Chiara Cirelli |
| Rosenbaum, Erica | Science Teacher, - 7th Grade, DeForest Middle School | 09/2006-05/2012 | Nansi J. Colley |
| Rosenheimer, Julie L. | Associate Professor, Department of Structural Medicine, Rocky Vista University | 09/1979-08/1984 | D. Smith |
| Roy, Marc | Provost, Albion College | 09/1983-08/1989 | Goy |
| Rozental, Jack M. | Medical Director, Division of Comprehensive Neurology, LES Turner ALS Research & Patient Care, Chief, Dept of Neurology, Northwestern University Fienberg School of Medicine | 09/1971-08/1975 | Morris |
| Rucker, Adam | Patent Lawyer, Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, PA | 09/2002-12/2005 | Gail A. Robertson |
| Ruhl, David | Postdoctoral Fellow, Isaacson Lab, Department of Neuroscience, University of California-San Diego | 09/2011-1/2018 | Edwin R. Chapman |
| Rulifson, Eric J. | Assistant Professor, Institute for Regeneration Medicine, University of California- San Francisco | 09/1989-08/1996 | Seth S. Blair |
| Sakai, Jill | Freelance Science Writer/Editor | 09/2000-12/2006 | Mary Halloran |
| Sancar, Feyza | Senior Manager of Scientifc Affairs, ArborVita Associates, LLC | 09/2001-12/2006 | Cynthia Czajkowski |
| Santiago-Medina, Miguel | Senior Scientific Associate, Carling Communications | 09/2007-11/2014 | Timothy M. Gomez |
| Saydoff, Joel A. | Scientific Review Officer, NIH | 07/1987-07/1992 | Mark S. Brownfield |
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