STANTON LAB
TECHNOLOGY TOWARDS TREATMENTS
People
We are ambitious scientists, creative innovators, problem-solving technologists, and entrepreneurial engineers motivated to improve human health.
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Our doors are open to passionate self-starters at all levels to join us in our quest to invent and discover.
Dr. Alice Stanton
Dr. Alice Stanton is an engineer and neuroscientist working at the interface of neurotechnology and biological discovery. She aims to invent technologies to accelerate therapeutic development, advance precision medicine approaches, and pioneer new strategies to improve drug delivery. She is an Assistant Professor and Investigator at Massachusetts General Brigham and Harvard Medical School in the Center for Genomic Medicine and Department of Neurology. Dr. Stanton's work has been featured by outlets such as Scientific American, MIT News, and Drug Discovery Online. She has been recognized with numerous awards, including a Rising Star designation in Engineering in Health by Johns Hopkins and Columbia University, Rising Star award in Chemical Engineering by MIT, Young American Scientist designation by Scientific American, and the Danica Stanimirovic Memorial Award by the International Brain Barriers Society. ​​
Dr. Stanton received her B.S.E. from Princeton University in Chemical Engineering and Engineering Biology, Ph.D. from Stanford University in Bioengineering, and postdoctoral training at MIT. She was the recipient of the NIA Research and Entrepreneurial Development Immersion Fellowship Award, NIA Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship, Kavanaugh Fellowship, and Convergence Scholars Program Fellowship.
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The Stanton Lab accepts students from all relevant departments at Harvard and from many local universities in the Boston area.
Our Team.
Dr. Louis DeRidder
Research Fellow
Harvard Medical School & MIT, PhD in Medical Engineering and Medical Physics in the Health Sciences and Technology Department (HST)
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Johns Hopkins, B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering
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Dr. Romane Gaston-Breton
Research Fellow
Saclay University, PhD in Neuroscience & Pharmacology
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Sorbonne University, M.Sc. in Neuroscience
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Biological and Industrial School, M.Sc. in Biology
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National School of Chemistry Physics and Biology of Paris, Advanced Technician Certificate​​
Dr. Haroon Kalam
Researcher
Massachusetts General Hospital & the Broad Institute, Postdoctoral Fellow
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ICGEB, PhD in Cellular Immunology
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IIT Bombay, M.S. in Biotechnology
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Delhi University, B.S. in Biomedical Sciences​​
Sevinj Mursalova
Student Intern
University at Albany, SUNY, B.S. Biological Sciences
Biology & Neuroscience
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Dr. Venkatesh Pooladanda
Research Fellow
Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Research Fellow
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NIPER, Hyderabad, PhD in Pharmacology & Toxicology
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JNTU, Hyderabad, B. Pharmacy​​
Ryana Sarcar
Student Intern
Northeastern University, B.S. in Bioengineering & Biochemistry
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Mary Zhou
Student Intern
Wellesley College, B.A. in Neuroscience and Music
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Alumni.
Pom Strauss
Visiting Student
Cornell University, B.S. in Biological Engineering
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After the Stanton Lab:
Graduate School at the Max Planck