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Dylan is a clinical research coordinator in CORTEX, formerly PAINT, who works on Alzheimer's Disease research. He graduated Northeastern University in May 2024 with a degree in behavioral neuroscience with plans to pursue a medical degree in cognitive neurology. In his free time, he enjoys playing...

Luis Sierra, MS is a current student at William James College in the clinical psychology program. Prior to attending William James College, Luis served as the program manager for PAINT between 2020-2023. Currently, Luis is focusing on observational studies at BIDMC targeting early cognitive markers...

Dr. Lan Luo is on the faculty in the Movement Disorders Division in the department of neurology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and is an Instructor in Neurology at Harvard Medical School. She is Medical Director of our Deep Brain Stimulation Program, who joined us after her fellowship and...

Dr. Philip Avigan is a neurologist who specializes in movement disorders. He currently holds the position of a Movement Disorders Fellow at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and is also a clinical fellow in Neurology at Harvard Catalyst, a role he commenced in mid-2024. Dr. Avigan earned...

Ludy Shih is a Neurologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Department of Neurology Medical Director of Outpatient Operations. She received her undergraduate degree at Stanford University and her MD degree at the UCLA School of Medicine. She completed her neurology residency and...

Dr. David K. Simon earned MD and PhD degrees from Washington University in St. Louis and completed the Harvard-Longwood Neurology Residency in Boston, followed by a Movement Disorders Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. He then joined the faculty at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and...

Melissa is a 3rd year undergraduate student at Northeastern University, majoring in Biochemistry. She joined the PAINT lab as a co-op student, were she works on Huntington’s and Parkinson’s disease studies. She plans to pursue her MD/PhD after graduation with the hope of doing clinical research...

Chiara is a 3rd year undergraduate student at Northeastern University studying Behavioral Neuroscience. She joined the CORTEX Team as a co-op student, with a focus on Huntington’s and Parkinson’s disease research studies. She hopes to apply to medical school after graduation and a few gap years. On...

Dr. Jennifer Liu is a neurologist and fellow in the Movement Disorders Division at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Chicago and medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She subsequently...

Hannah is originally from Long Island, New York, and graduated from Ithaca College in 2020 where she received a B.M. in Music and a B.A. in Psychology. In 2021, she went on to earn her M.A. in Psychology at Boston University. Her research interests include investigating how music-based interventions...