Anupama Rai, PhD
Instructor in Pathology at Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Anupama did her Ph.D. in cell and molecular neurosciences from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. She worked as a Postdoctoral fellow at Yale University, before joining the Mavrikaki lab in January 2024 for her senior Postdoctoral fellowship. She achieved an instructor position September 2026. Her research focuses on understanding neuron and glia interactions particularly in the context of neurodegenerative diseases. In the Mavrikaki lab she is working on understanding the spatial organization of human frontal cortex using spatial transcriptomics approaches.