Neuroprep is led and supported by a diverse team of faculty, instructors and advisors who are dedicated to training future leaders in neuroscience.

In addition to the 54 faculty mentors representing 15 Departments across Washington University, Neuroprep has formed a regional partnership with colleges and universities to support participants in the program. Scholars will have networking opportunities with students at Harris Stowe State University, University of Missouri-St. Louis and St. Louis University.

Executive advisory board

Chair, Deanna Barch, PhD
Professor and Chair of Psychological and Brain Sciences, WUSTL

Alaina Baker-Nigh, PhD
Assistant Professor Biology/Neurosciences, Saint Louis University

Scott Horrell, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biology, Harris-Stowe State University

Julio Ramirez, PhD
Stuart Dickson Professor of Psychology, Davidson College

Jennifer Siciliani, PhD
Teaching Professor of Behavioral Psychology, University of Missouri, St.Louis

Rochelle Smith, MS
Vice President for Diversity and Innovative Community Engagement, St. Louis University

Cassandra Van Dunk, PhD
Instructor, Northwestern University

Neuroprep Directors

Timothy Holy, PhD

Timothy Holy, PhD

Neuroprep Co-director and Alan A. & Edith L. Wolff Professor of Neuroscience

Jose Moron-Concepcion, PhD

Jose Moron-Concepcion, PhD

Neuroprep Co-Director and Henry E. Mallinckrodt Professor of Anesthesiology, Neuroscience and Psychiatry

Paul Taghert, PhD

Paul Taghert, PhD

Neuroprep Director and Professor of Neuroscience

Staff

Blanka Hodzic, BS

Blanka Hodzic, BS

Program Coordinator