Benjamin Sivyer, PhD
Assistant Professor
Ben completed his PhD in the laboratory of David Vaney at the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI), The University of Queensland, Australia. Following this, he completed postdoctoral fellowships with Stephen Williams (QBI), Gabe Murphy (HHMI Janelia Research Campus), and Rowland Taylor (OHSU Casey Eye Institute).
Michael H. Berry
MD/PhD Student
Mike completed his undergraduate degree at UC Berkeley where he worked with Ehud Isacoff studying the function of light activated proteins on vision restoration.
Elizabeth White
Research Assistant II
Elizabeth graduated from the University of Vermont with a B.S. in Biological Sciences in 2016. She has previously conducted research on muscle physiology using Drosophila melanogaster and the usage of microRNAs as therapeutic agents in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Alumini
Alex Tomlinson, BS
Research Assistant II
Alex is the creator and developer of pyStim.