Team
Principal Investigator
Eran Dayan, Ph.D.
Eran is an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiology, and a faculty member at the Biomedical Research Imaging Center. He completed his Ph.D. in Neuroscience, working in the departments of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics and Brain Sciences at the Weizmann Institute of Science, and was then a Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. He joined UNC-Chapel Hill in 2016.
Email: eran_dayan(at)med.unc.edu
Postdoctoral Fellows and Guest Scholars
Graduate Students and Research Assistants
William Stanford, B.S.
William has undergraduate degrees in Neuroscience and Math from the University of Texas at Dallas. He is a second year graduate student in the Neuroscience Curriculum of the Biological and Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Program. William is studying mechanisms by which the brains of individuals are differentially impacted in aging and neurodegenerative disease. He’s also interested in the application of deep learning to build generative models of the brain to further characterize these mechanisms.
Undergraduate Students
Oscar Fawcett
Oscar is a senior at UNC-Chapel Hill majoring in statistics and analytics. Oscar’s research interests include the inferential statistics and analysis that can be done on network data. Currently, he is researching the different methods of comparing brain connectivity networks. This work is in collaboration with Dr. Nicolas Fraiman (Statistics).
Chloe Du
Chloe is a junior at UNC-Chapel Hill majoring in Neuroscience and minoring in Chemistry and Medical Anthropology.
Lab Alumni
Sandra Alvarez, B.S. | Rotation PhD Student (BCB/BBSP) | 2018 |
Nil Aygun, B.S., M.Sc. | Rotation PhD Student (BCB/BBSP) | 2019 |
Arianna Casconne, B.S. |
Rotation PhD Student (Neuro/BBSP) | 2019 |
Kevin Chen, B.S. |
Undergraduate Student |
2017-2019 |
Joseph Flesch |
Undergraduate Student | 2021 |
Shivam Gandhi |
Undergraduate Student | 2020-2022 |
Keerti Kalluru |
Undergraduate Student | 2019-2021 |
Kichang Kwak, Ph.D. |
Postdoctoral Fellow | 2019-2022 |
Stephanie Langella, Ph.D. |
Graduate Student | 2019-2021 |
Monica Lyons, B.S. |
Rotation MD/PhD Student (MD/PhD Program) | 2020 |
Paige Leonhardt, B.S. | Undergraduate Student | 2017-2018 |
Haley Prakke, B.S |
Undergraduate Student | 2019-2021 |
Celia Rousseau, Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Fellow | 2017-2018 |
Marc Rudolph, B.S. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
2020 |
Usman Sadiq, Ph.D. |
Postdoctoral Fellow | 2019-2021 |
Chia-Hao Shih, Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Fellow | 2017-2019 |
Na-Young Shin, M.D., Ph.D. |
Visiting Scholar |
2021-2022 |
Amber Tang, B.S. | Undergraduate Student |
2017-2019 |
Josh Thomas, B.S | Undergraduate Student | 2018-2019 |
Alice Woolard, B.S |
Rotation PhD Student (Neuro/BBSP) | 2020-2021 |