Fatemeh Bahari, PhD
Dissecting role of pannexin1 channels in a model of acute neonatal seizures
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mentor: Kevin Staley, MD
Kathryn Brewer, PhD
Epilepsy in mTORopathies: The role of astrocytes
University of California, Berkeley
Mentor: Helen Bateup, PhD
Aniv Brukner, PhD
Rescue of STXBP1 encephalopathies with 4-phenylbutyrate in a mouse model
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Mentor: Jacqueline Burre, PhD
Michelle Guignet, PhD
Novel Therapeutic Approaches for the Prevention of Drug Resistant Epilepsy
University of Washington
Mentor: H. Steve White, PhD
Joo Hyun Kim, PhD
Disease mechanism and therapy of STXBP1-encephalopathy
Baylor College of Medicine
Mentor: Mingshan Xue, PhD
Nishant Sinha, PhD
Guiding epilepsy surgery by combining non-invasive brain imaging and iEEG
University of Pennsylvania
Mentors: Kathryn Davis, MD, MS; and Brian Litt, MD
Danielle Tapp, PhD
Regulation of interneuron function by mTOR signaling
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Mentor: Steve Danzer, PhD
Solveig Vieluf, PhD
Developing a seizure likelihood biomarker from autonomic longitudinal data
Boston Children’s Hospital
Mentor: Tobias Loddenkemper, MD; Bo Zhang, PhD; and William Bosl, PhD