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. Before joining UNC-Chapel Hill in 2016 he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Email: eran_dayan(at)med.unc.edu
Postdoctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
Belfin RV, Ph.D.
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
Samya Potlapalli
Samya is a senior at UNC-Chapel Hill majoring in Computer Science.
Lotem Efrat
Lotem is a sophomore at UNC-Chapel Hill majoring in Biostatistics.
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 |
| Oscar Fawcett |
Undergraduate Student | 2022-2023 |
| Joseph Flesch |
Undergraduate Student | 2021 |
| Shivam Gandhi |
Undergraduate Student | 2020-2022 |
| Evert Garcia-Guzman, B.S. |
Graduate Research Assistant | 2022 |
| Solomie Ghebreegzabheir, B.S. |
Summer MD Student |
2023 |
| 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 |
| Deontae Pharr, B.S., M.S. |
Rotation PhD Student (Neuro/BBSP) | 2022 |
| 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 |