Lab Members

Takaaki Kuwajima, Ph.D
Principal Investigator
2018- Research Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2012-2017 Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University (PIs: Drs. Mason, Henderson, Przedborski)
2006-2011 Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Columbia University (PI: Dr. Mason)
2001-2006 Ph.D [Biological Science], Osaka University (PI: Dr. Yoshikawa)
1997-2001 BS [Organic Chemistry], Ritsumeikan University (PI: Dr. Tamiaki)

Rody Kingston
Research Technician
2018- Research Technician, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (PI: Dr. Kuwajima)
2016-2018 Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program, NIH PREP Scholar,
University of Missouri (PI: Dr. Lorson)
2016 Leadership Alliance/Research Assistant, Vanderbilt University (PI: Dr. Carniero)
2015 McNair Scholar/Research Assistant, Morehouse College (PI: Dr. Markham)
2011-2016 BS [Biological Sciences], Morehouse College (PI: Dr. Markham)

Gregory Campbell
Research Technician
2020- Research Technician, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (PI: Dr. Kuwajima)
2018-2020 Research Technician, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (PI: Dr. Swamynathan)
2016-2018 Undergraduate Research Assistant, University of Pittsburgh (PI: Dr. Chapman)
2016-2018 BS [Biological Sciences], University of Pittsburgh
2013-2015 BS [Biological Sciences], University of Pittsburgh, Greensburgh

Dwarkesh Amin
Graduate Student
2018- Research Assistant, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (PI: Dr. Kuwajima)
2019- Graduate student in Biomedical Masters Program, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2017-2018 Undergraduate Research Assistant, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (PI: Dr. Yates)
2017 Undergraduate Research Assistant, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (PI: Dr. Du)
2015-2018 BS [Neuroscience], University of Pittsburgh

Sneha Misra
Undergraduate Student
2019- Research Assistant, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (PI: Dr. Kuwajima)
2018- BS [Neuroscience], University of Pittsburgh

Fumika Ando
Visiting Student
Dec, 2019- Jan, 2020
July, 2020- (Remote work: Data analysis)

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