Home Department: Symbolic Systems
Mentor: Julien Sage (Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology and Genetics)

Dr. Tessier-Lavigne’s laboratory investigates how neural circuits in the brain form during embryonic development.

Dr. Marc Safran is the Chief of the Division of Sports Medicine and Fellowship Director of Sports Medicine, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Safran specializes in Sports Medicine and arthroscopic and ligament reconstructive surgery on the shoulder, elbow, hip and knee.

Dr. Levenston's primary research interests relate to the function, degeneration and repair of articular cartilage and fibrocartilage, with an emphasis on understanding the complex interactions between biophysical and biochemical cues in controlling cell behavior.