Scientific Advisory Committee
Klingenstein Fellowship Awards in neuroscience Scientific Advisory Committee
The Scientific Advisory Committee is comprised of distinguished neuroscientists.
![Jeremy Nathans, M.D., Ph.D., Committee Chair](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Nathans-154x200.jpg)
Jeremy Nathans, M.D., Ph.D., Committee Chair
Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Read Biography![Elizabeth A. Buffalo, Ph.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Beth.Buffalo-154-x-200-2-154x200.jpg)
Elizabeth A. Buffalo, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Wayne E. Crill Endowed Professor, University of Washington School of Medicine
Read Biography![Edward Chang, M.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Chang-154x200.jpg)
![Catherine Dulac, Ph.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Dulac-154x200.jpg)
Catherine Dulac, Ph.D.
Harvard University’s Samuel W. Morris University Professor and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator.
Read Biography![Lily Jan, Ph.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Lily-Jan-154x200.jpg)
Lily Jan, Ph.D.
Professor of Physiology, UCSF; Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Read Biography![Helen S. Mayberg, M.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Mayberg-154x200.jpg)
Helen S. Mayberg, M.D.
Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuroscience, and Psychiatry, Mount Sinai Hospital
Read Biography![Vanessa Ruta, Ph.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Portrait.of_.Vanessa.Ruta_.001-1-154x200.jpg)
Vanessa Ruta, Ph.D.
Gabrielle H. Reem and Herbert J. Kayden Associate Professor Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Read Biography![Joshua R. Sanes, Ph.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Sanes-154x200.jpg)
Joshua R. Sanes, Ph.D.
Jeff C. Tarr Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology; Paul J. Finnegan Family Director, Center for Brain Science, Harvard University
Read Biography![Joseph S. Takahashi, Ph.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Takahashi-154x200.jpg)
Joseph S. Takahashi, Ph.D.
Professor and Lloyd B. Sands Distinguished Chair of Neuroscience, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Read Biography![Fan Wang, Ph.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FanWang-1-154x200.jpg)
Fan Wang, Ph.D.
Investigator, MIT McGovern Institute and Professor, Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Read BiographySpecial Advisor
![James O. McNamara, M.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/McNamara-154x200.jpg)
Emeritus Advisors
![Charles D. Gilbert, M.D., Ph.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Charles-Gilbert-154x200.jpg)
Charles D. Gilbert, M.D., Ph.D.
Arthur and Janet Ross Professor of Neuroscience and Behavior, Rockefeller University
Read Biography![Eric R. Kandel, M.D.](https://klingenstein.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/emer-154x200.jpg)