Education
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Neuroscience | Postdoctoral Fellow, 1999-2003 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Biophysics |
Ph.D., 1999 (thesis with Howard Berg) |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Physics | B.A. 1993 |
Honors
| 2014 | NSF BRAIN Initiative EAGER Award |
| 2010 | Harvard/MIT Research Grants Program in Basic Neuroscience |
| 2008 | NIH Director’s Pioneer Award |
| 2007 | Dana Foundation Award in Brain and Immuno-Imaging |
| 2006 | Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers |
| 2005 | NSF Career Award |
| 2005 | McKnight Scholar |
| 2004 | Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellow |
| 2000 | Amgen Fellow of the Life Sciences Research Foundation |
Professional Experience
| 2011 - present | Visiting Scientist, Janelia Farm/HHMI |
| 2010 - present | Professor of Physics, Harvard University |
| 2007 - 2010 | Associate Professor of Physics, Harvard University |
| 2009 - 2009 | Student, Neurobiology of Drosophila course at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories (summer) |
| 2003 - 2007 | Assistant Professor of Physics, Harvard University |
| 1999 - 2002 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University and CSHL |
| 1999 - 1999 | Student, C. elegans course at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories (fall) |
| 1999 - 1999 | Student, Neurobiology course at the Marine Biological Laboratories (summer) |