Assistant Professor Principal Investigator

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Department of Neuroscience Center for Psychiatric Neuroscience Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

email: reesha.patel@northwestern.edu

Reesha R. Patel, Ph.D.

Curriculum Vitae

 
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (starting April 2023)
    Assistant Professor

    Salk Institute for Biological Studies (2019 - present). Postdoctoral Fellow, Kay M. Tye Lab

    The Scripps Research Institute - La Jolla (2016 - 2019) Postdoctoral Fellow, Marisa Roberto Lab

    Indiana University School of Medicine (2010 - 2016) Ph.D. in Medical Neuroscience, Theodore R. Cummins Lab

    Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (2009 – 2010) B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies: Neuroscience

    Indiana University School of Medicine (2006 - 2009) Undergraduate

  • Volterra Conference on Alcoholism and Stress - Travel Award (2023)

    American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) Travel Award (2022)

    Inscopix Tech Award (2021)

    Society for Neuroscience Scientific Abstract selected for Press Release (2021)

    NIDA-NIAAA Frontiers in Addiction Research - Early Career Investigator Winner (2021)

    Research Society on Alcoholism: Enoch Gordis Award Winner (2021)

    Salk Institute for Biological Sciences – Society of Research Fellows Travel Award (2020)

    Volterra Conference on Alcoholism and Stress Travel Award (2020)

    Research Society on Alcoholism: AARIO Young Investigator Award (2019)

    Research Society on Alcoholism: Memorial Award (2019)

    Research Society on Alcoholism: Enoch Gordis Award Finalist (2019)

    Research Society on Alcoholism: Junior Investigator Award (2019)

    The Scripps Research Institute - Society of Fellows Travel Award (2018)

    Research Society on Alcoholism: Junior Investigator Award (2018)

    Alcohol and the Nervous System Gordon Research Seminar Poster Award (2018)

    Volterra Conference on Alcoholism and Stress Travel Award (2017)

    Linda and Jack Gill Dissertation Award (2016)

    Larry Kays Fellowship Award (2015)

    Graduate – Professional Educational Grant (2015)

    Indiana University School of Medicine Graduate Student Travel Award (2015)

    Educational Enhancement Grant (2014)

    American Epilepsy Society: Fellows Award (2014)

    American Epilepsy Society: Young Investigator Travel Award (2014)

    Indiana University School of Medicine Graduate Student Travel Award (2014)

  • NIH/NIAAA K99 AA029180 (2022 - present)

    NIH/NIAAA F32 AA026765 (2018 – 2019)

    NIH/NIAAA T32 AA007456 (2017 - 2018)

    Paul and Carole Stark Neuroscience Research Institute Fellowship (2011)

  • University of California San Diego - Colors of the Brain (2022)

    Black Association at Salk (2021 - present)

    Harvey Mudd College Upward Bound Summer (2019)

    Network for Women in Science (2018 - 2019)

    Women in Science House (2015 - 2016)

    Central Indiana Science Outreach (2014 - 2016)

    Indiana University School of Medicine Biomedical Gateway Program (2014 - 2016)

  • Full list here.