Leadership Team
We are grateful to have leadership team filled with inspiring and dedicated members with a broad range of experience.
Leadership Team
Giulio Maria Passineti
SBMT Alzheimer's Subcommittee Chair
Dr. Giulio Maria Pasinetti, The Saunders Family Chair and Professor of Neurology, received an M.D. from the Milan University School of Medicine and a Ph.D. from the University of Milan. He is currently the Program Director of the NIH funded Mount Sinai Center for Molecular Integrative Neuroresilience and the Chief of the Brain Institute Center of Excellence for Novel Approaches to Neurodiagnostics and Neurotherapeutics.
Melissa King
SBMT Regenerative Medicine Subcommittee Chair
Melissa King is a passionate advocate for patients of chronic illness and disease as well as the medical research that can help reduce their suffering. An expert at engaging multiple stakeholders and communicating effectively with varied audiences, she has been a champion for the California stem cell research program since before it formally existed.
Navid Sadoughi
SBMT Neurosurgery & Spinal Pain Management Subcommittee
Pria Chawla
SBMT Intern 2023- 2024
Ria Chawla
SBMT Intern 2023- 2024
Vaibhav Oberoi
SBMT Research Fellow,(2023-2024).
Megan Utomo
SBMT Intern 2023- 2024
