Mentors

Participating Baylor College of Medicine faculty

Rodney Samaco

Baylor Department - Molecular and Human Genetics
Assistant Professor
Research Interest - Genetic basis of autism

Marco Sardiello, PhD

Baylor Department - Molecular and Human Genetics
Assistant Professor
Research Interest - Disorders of Lysosomal Biogenesis and Function

Joshua Shulman, M.D., Ph.D.

Baylor Department - Neurology and Molecular & Human Genetics
Assistant Professor
Research Interest - Neurodegenerative disorders

Roy Sillitoe

Baylor Department - Pathology and Immunology
Associate Professor
Research Interest - Cerebellar development and diseases

John W. Swann, PhD

Distinguished Emeritus Professor

Kimberley Tolias, PhD

Baylor Department - Neuroscience
Associate Professor
Research Interest - Neural Circuit Formation and Plasticity

Andreas Tolias

Baylor Department - Neuroscience
Associate Professor
Research Interest - Neural networks involved in visual perception

Ignatia Van den Veyver, M.D., Ph.D.

Baylor Department - Molecular and Human Genetics
Professor
Research Interest - Neurodevelopmental disorders

Mingshan Xue, Ph.D.

Baylor Department - Neuroscience
Assistant Professor
Research Interest - Cortical circuits and epilepsy

Hui Zheng, PhD

Baylor Department - Molecular and Human Genetics
Professor
Research Interest - Pathophysiology of Neurodegenerative Disease Pathways: Mouse Models