Featured Researchers

Discover the featured researchers across life science and materials research, and explore their breakthrough discoveries.

Dr. Nipam Patel

Director of MBL

EDUCATION

EDUCATION

43

Years Studying Embryos

28

Years as a Faculty Member

03

Years as Director of the MBL

Glasswing Butterlies

Gene Editing in Marine Organisms

As a researcher and director, Dr. Nipam Patel helps foster an atmosphere of collaborative discovery at MBL. His focus is on the evolution of arthropod body patterning, regeneration of the germline, and structural coloration in butterflies. Dr. Patel has authored over 130 scientific publications.

Dr. Nipam Patel Director of MBL

Dr. Mclean Bolton

Research Group Leader, Bolton Lab

NEUROSCIENCE

NEUROSCIENCE

Dr. Mclean Bolton

Research Group Leader, Bolton Lab

Dr. Mclean Bolton investigates disorders of neural circuit function. Building on post-graduate work developing screening platforms for neurological disorders, her goal is to gain understanding on how neural circuits are altered in complex behavioral disorders like autism and schizophrenia.

05

Years in Biotech (Pre-Faculty)

26

Trainees Mentoring / Mentored

Brain Circuitry and Autism

Amygdala Circuitry

Understanding Schizophrenia