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At the Allen Institute, you’ll find neuroscientists, cell biologists, mathematicians, physicists, engineers, immunologists, geneticists, informatics experts and a team of administrative professionals working side-by-side to achieve our goals.

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Chrissy Weber-Schmidt, B.A.

Associate Scientific Project and Alliance Manager

Eranthie Weerapana, Ph.D.

Claire Weichselbaum, Ph.D.

Education & Engagement Specialist III

Melissa Locke Wharton, Ph.D.

E. John Wherry, Ph.D.

University of Pennsylvania

Kate White, Ph.D.

Associate Director of Quantitative Cellular Imaging

Associate Director, Communications & Impact

Education and Engagement Specialist, Senior

Keith Wiley, Ph.D.

Connectomics Service Engineer

Lyndsay Wilhelm

Senior UX Designer

Software Engineer II

Sr. Manager, Neurosurgery and Behavior

Research Associate II

Elizabeth Wirsching, M.S.

Research Associate II

Morgan Wirthlin, Ph.D.

Automation Engineer III

Sr. Director, Operations

Senior Application Administrator

Wilson Wong, Ph.D.

Boston University

Director of Environment, Health & Safety

Venajah Woods, B.A.

Education and Engagement Coordinator III

Research Associate, Sr.

Shuchen Wu, Ph.D.

Shanahan Fellow

Post-Baccalaureate Research Assistant

Research Associate II

David Wyrick, Ph.D.

Wendy Xin, Ph.D.

Nozomu Yachie, Ph.D.

University of British Columbia

Sr. Program Manager, Innovation

Vice President, Innovation

Wendy Yang, PhD

Senior Instrument Specialist

Shenqin Yao, Ph.D.

Assistant Investigator

Zizhen Yao, Ph.D.

Assistant Investigator

Michael Yartsev, Ph.D.

University of California, Berkeley

Yağmur Yener, PhD

Research Associate I

Associate Director, Data & Technology

Sebastian Yrarrazaval

Research Associate I

Jessica Yu, Ph.D.

Wan-Qing Yu, Ph.D.

Rafael Yuste, M.D., Ph.D.

Columbia University

Becky Zaunbrecher, Ph.D.

Hongkui Zeng, Ph.D.

Executive Vice President and Director, Brain Science

Data Analyst II

Chi Zhang, Ph.D.

Stephen Zhang, Ph.D.

Libby Zhang, Ph.D.

Shanahan Fellow

The Rockefeller University

CiCi Xingyu Zheng, Ph.D.

Shanahan Fellow

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brain science

Mapping every cell, connection, and circuit in the brain—openly shared with the world.

cell science

Decoding how cells become tissues, then programming that knowledge into powerful new research tools.

neural dynamics

Revealing the brain's hidden algorithms that transform neural activity into real-world behavior.

immunology

Creating the deepest open reference for the healthy human immune system ever built.

synthetic biology

Engineering cells to record their own histories, transforming how we understand disease over time.

Brain Health

Accelerating human brain research and new therapeutic strategies for neurological conditions

research

Big questions, open answers, and science built to be shared.

education

Inspiring the next generation of scientists through open science resources.

impact

Our science is empowering researchers and advancing health worldwide.