Dr. Vasudevan received her PhD in Neurobiology from the University of Cologne, Germany and completed postdoctoral studies in the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. Dr. Vasudevan has received the NARSAD Young and Independent Investigator Awards and several NIH awards to pursue her research. Dr. Vasudevan’s research focuses primarily on elucidating fundamental mechanisms regulating brain development and the underlying causes for dysfunction that leads to neurological and psychiatric conditions.