People

Co-Directors

PAUL ALIVISATOS
Samsung Distinguished Professor of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science & Engineering
Director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
University of California, Berkeley

RALPH J. GREENSPAN
Director, Center for Brain Activity Mapping, UCSD
Associate Director, Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind, UCSD

Peter Denes
Senior Scientist
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

CAL-BRAIN CALIFORNIA ADVISORY BOARD

Physical & Engineering Sciences

SHU CHIEN
Professor, Bioengineering
Faculty, Institute for Engineering Medicine
UC San Diego

STEVEN CHU
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Humanities & Sciences and
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology
Stanford University

TOM SOH
Ruth Garland Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Materials
UC Santa Barbara

MICHAEL ROUKES
Robert M. Abbey Professor of Physics, Applied Physics, and Biological Engineering
Caltech

EHUD ISACOFF
Class of 1933 Chair and Professor of Neurobiology
UC Berkeley

DAVID AMARAL
Distinguished Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Director of Research, UC Davis MIND Institute
UC Davis

KARL DEISSEROTH
D.H. Chen Professor of Bioengineering and of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University

FRANK M. LAFERLA
Chancellor's Professor and Chair, Neurobiology and Behavior
School of Biological Sciences
Director, Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (MIND
Dean of Biological Sciences
UC Irvine

KELSEY MARTIN MD, PH.D.
Chair, Biological Chemistry
Professor, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
Co-Director, UCLA-Caltech Medical Scientist Training Program
UC Los Angeles

ROGER NICOLL
Professor, School of Medicine
UC San Francisco

PAUL THOMPSON
Professor of Neurology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Engineering & Ophthalmology
Associate Director, Institute for Neuroimaging and Informatics & Director, USC Imaging Genetics Center
University of Southern California

DORIS TSAO
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology and Biological Engineering
California Institute for Technology

TERRENCE J. SEJNOWSKI
Professor and Laboratory Head
Computational Neurobiology Laboratory
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Francis Crick Chair

Acknowledgments

We gratefully acknowledge the support and efforts of the following people in our state government who have made Cal-BRAIN possible:

Governor Jerry Brown
Senator and Former President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg
Senator Marty Block
Speaker of the Assembly Toni Atkins
Senator Ellen Corbett

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