Our Team

 
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Olusola Ajilore, MD, PhD

Dr. Ajilore is the University of Illinois Center for Depression and Resilience Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Illinois-Chicago. He graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University with a degree in biology. Dr. Ajilore went on to do his MD/PhD degree at Stanford University where he studied the deleterious effects of stress hormones on the brain. He joined the research track residency at UCLA where he transitioned into neuroimaging in major depression. He is currently using computational neuroimaging techniques and digital biomarkers to better track and treat neuropsychiatric disorders.

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Alex Leow, MD, PhD

Currently Professor of Psychiatry and Bioengineering at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and an Attending Physician at the University of Illinois Hospital, Dr. Leow’s unique multi-disciplinary skill set combines a medical degree with residency training and board certification in adult psychiatry and a PhD degree in applied mathematics. As a renowned computational neuroimaging researcher, Dr. Leow has published more than 100 scientific articles that collectively have been cited thousands of times. 

Postdoctoral Fellows

Psychology Interns

Qimin Liu

 

Students

Jacob (Jay) Van DoornPh.D. Student in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience

Jacob (Jay) Van Doorn

Ph.D. Student in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience

Paul ThomasMD/PhD Student in BIoengineering

Paul Thomas

MD/PhD Student in BIoengineering

Jessica McAleerPh.D. student in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience

Jessica McAleer

Ph.D. student in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience

Mindy RossPh.D. Student in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience

Mindy Ross

Ph.D. Student in Biomedical Engineering

Michelle SheenaMD/PhD Student in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience

Michelle Sheena

MD/PhD Student in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience

Theresa Nguyen

MD/PhD Student in Bioengineering

Braeden Rodriguez

Ph.D. Student in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience

Drew Burns

MD/PhD Student in BIoengineering

Whitney Wyche

Ph.D. Student in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience

Aksu Gunay

Ph.D. Student in GEMS/Neuroscience concentration

Research Specialists

Research Assistants

Andrea Cladek

Andrea Cladek

Camryn Gill

Camryn Gill

Angie Georgaras

 

Collaborators/Affiliates

Jamie Feusner, MD - UCLA

Liang Zhan, PhD - UW Stout

Aifeng Zhang, PhD

Paul Thompson, PhD - LONI

Moo Chung, PhD - UW Madison

Tony Simon, PhD - UCSD

Chris Abbott, MD - University of New Mexico

Paul Holtzheimer, MD - Darthmouth

Andrew Johnson, PhD

Melvin McInnis, MD, FRCPsych - University of Michigan

Kelly Ryan, PhD  - University of Michigan

Warren Taylor, MD - Vanderbilt University

Carmen Andreescu, MD - University of Pittsburgh

Brian Bauer, PhD - University of Georgia

James Glazer, PhD - Northwestern University