Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Richard Wingate is a Reader in the MRC Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders at King’s College London. He completed his DPhil in Neurophysiology at Oxford University in 1992 with Professor Ian Thompson. From there, Wingate won an MRC Training Fellowship with Professor Andrew Lumsden followed by an MRC Travelling Fellowship to work with Professor Mary Beth Hatten at Rockefeller University, New York. Full Bio »

Charles Yokoyama, PhD

Associate Editor

Charles Yokoyama is the Executive Director for the International Research Center for Neurointelligence and a Project Professor at the Institutes for Advanced Study at University of Tokyo. His work centers on developing cross-disciplinary research between neuroscience, the social sciences, medicine, and artificial intelligence. Full Bio »

Amy Arnsten, PhD

Editor

Amy Arnsten received her B.A. in Neuroscience from Brown University in 1976, and her Ph.D. in Neuroscience from UCSD in 1981. She did post-doctoral research with Susan Iversen at Cambridge University in the UK, and with Patricia Goldman-Rakic at Yale. Full Bio »

Damien Fair, PhD

Editor

Damien Fair is an Associate Professor in the Department of Behavioral Neuroscience at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). His laboratory focuses on mechanisms and principles that underlie the developing brain. The majority of this work uses functional MRI and resting state functional connectivity MRI to assess typical and atypical populations. Full Bio »

David J. Linden, PhD

Editor

David J. Linden is a professor in the Solomon H. Snyder Department of Neuroscience at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and is the Chief Editor of the Journal of Neurophysiology. Linden is the editor of the book Think Tank, a collection of 40 essays from leading neuroscientists on the biology behind the human experience. Full Bio »

Pierre Magistretti, MD, PhD

Editor

Pierre Magistretti is the dean of the Division of Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. Full Bio »

Editorial Team

Lisa Chiu

Managing Editor for BrainFacts.org and Director of Neuroscience Literacy

Lisa is the Managing Editor for BrainFacts.org and Director of Neuroscience Literacy. She has a Masters in Biochemistry from Duke University and graduated from the Science Communication Program at UC Santa Cruz. Full Bio »

Juliet M. Beverly

BrainFacts.org Content Manager

Juliet is the BrainFacts.org content manager. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in print journalism from Howard University in 2006, she previously worked at the embassy of Austria in the office of science and technology and for the online magazine bridges. Full Bio »

Alexis Wnuk

Science Writer/Editor

Alexis writes and edits content for BrainFacts.org. She graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2012 with degrees in neuroscience and English. Full Bio »

Lynnie Fein-Schaffer

Outreach Associate

Lynnie is the Outreach Associate for BrainFacts.org. She graduated from Smith College in 2017 with degrees in economics and psychology. Full Bio »

Hannah Zuckerman

Production Associate

Hannah is the Production Associate for BrainFacts.org. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 2014 with a degree in history. She previously worked at Princeton University Press and the art magazine Sculpture. Full Bio »

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