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Ann has been working in clinical research for most of her career at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She worked as a research nurse on the Stroke Team, in the Clinical Research Center, in the Center for Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation and with the Football Players Health Study at Harvard. She is...

Karen is a clinical research assistant in CORTEX, formerly PAINT. She majored in Psychology at Suffolk University and joined PAINT in 2021 as a coordinator on Huntington's disease studies. Her research interests include cognitive and neuropsychiatric symptoms of neurodegenerative diseases. She is...

Veronica is a nurse practitioner who joined the CNU after practicing in primary care in Western MA. Prior to becoming an NP, she worked in cognitive neurology department doing research which focused on Alzheimer’s disease. She has always had an interest in cognitive neurology, specifically working...

Clemi is from Washington DC but went to college in Vermont, where she majored in Neuroscience and Art History. She fell in love with the North-East and moved to Boston in the spring of 2021, when she joined the CORTEX Team, formerly PAINT, working on Huntington's Disease studies. Clemi loves working...

Katya is a 4th year student at Northeastern University, majoring in Biology. She joined the PAINT lab a co-op, where she primarily worked on Huntington’s disease studies. She’s interested in neurology and emergency medicine and hopes to attend medical school after graduation. In her free time, she...

Dr. Merchant is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School/ Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Fellowship Director of Movement disorders program. After completing his medical school at Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital in Mumbai, India, he came to USA and completed...

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...