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San-Hae is a postdoctoral researcher at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center under the mentorship of Dr. Claire Clelland. His research focuses on developing delivery systems for CRISPR-based therapies to treat neurodegenerative diseases.
Kamryn is an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator in the Community Outreach Program at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center and works with Dr. Charles Windon.
Kamryn graduated from Howard University in May 2024 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. At Howard, she worked as an emergency medicine medical scribe. Following her time at the MAC, Kamryn plans to pursue medical school and a master’s degree in public health.
In her free time, she enjoys working out and crocheting.
Laura is a Colombian multidisciplinary teaching artist, singer, dancer, and internationalist with a master's degree in human rights. After completing the Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health program at the Global Brain Health Institute, she joined the UCSF Memory and Aging Center Community Outreach Program. She is also the Project Manager and Music-Centered Workshop Senior Leader at Musicians for Human Rights in Greece.
Jenna joined the CAN Lab within the Memory and Aging Center in August 2024. She graduated from Boston College in May 2024 with a Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience and a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy. While in college, she interned at the Center for Health Outcomes and Interdisciplinary Research at Massachusetts General Hospital, working with Dr. Rush on the development of a psychosocial resilience program for ALS dyads.
Yinyan Xu joined the Seeley Lab at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center in September 2024 as a postdoctoral scientist. She completed her pre-med training at Tsinghua University and received a medical doctorate degree from Peking Union Medical College. She acquired her PhD degree from the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences at Oxford University, investigating the translational profile of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived motor neurons carrying the C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansion.
Fangda was enrolled in an 8-year MD program at Peking University in 2013. After obtaining his Bachelor of Medicine degree in 2018, he joined Prof. Edison’s lab at Imperial College London and was awarded his PhD degree in brain science. He continued his clinical program in 2021 and obtained his medical degree in neurology in 2024. He is now a post-doctoral researcher in TeeLab at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center, with a focus on neuroimaging research.