Leadership Team
We are grateful to have leadership team filled with inspiring and dedicated members with a broad range of experience.
Leadership Team
Marco Amaya
MD/MPH, Research and Global Policy Fellow, 2021 Award Recipient
Marco T. Amaya, Jr., MD/MPH, Research and Global Policy Fellow with SBMT, Society for Brain Mapping & Therapeutics.
Kevin Morris
MBBS.| Research Fellow, Senior Research Scientist, Academic Affairs Director | 2021 Student Service and Leadership Award Recipient | Neuroscience20 Global Leadership Award | 2024 Golden Axon Leadership Award
Dr. Kevin N. Morris, MBBS, has consistently demonstrated a passion for pursuing excellence in academics or extra-curricular activities throughout his journey. He earned the ‘Best Student Award’ multiple times during schooling and became the first medical doctor in his family. During his medical school training in India, he developed a strong interest in research, especially neurosciences and medical oncology. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik, India.
Nikita Chintam
M.D. 2022 Award Recipient | M.D. | Research Fellow (2021-2022)
Melody Sadri
SBMT Intern, 2022 Award Recipient
Mylena Asirian
SBMT Research Fellow, 2022 Award Recipient
Lila Kendall
2023 Award Recipient | SBMT/WBMF Intern (2021-2023)
James Okereke
2023 Award Recipient Clinical Research Associate | Research Fellow (2021-2022)
Nataliia Fedorchenko
SBMT Fellow, 2023 Award Recipient
Behind these three words in the CV of brain researcher Nataliia Fedorchenko lie war and flight, and the hope that she will be able to use her knowledge, which she is now contributing to the Human Brain Project at the Forschungszentrum Jülich, to help rebuild Ukraine.
