Zeiger Lab - Members

Principal Investigator

William Zeiger, MD/PhD

wzeiger AT mednet DOT ucla DOT edu

From: Wisconsin, by way of Chicago

Career Goal: Circuit based interventions for neurological disorders

Favorite Album: Sigur Ros - Ágætis byrjun

Secret (or not so secret) talent: I am very good at explaining jokes

 

For clinical inquires, please call the UCLA movement disorders clinic at 310-794-1195


Lab Manager

Brenda Vasquez

BrendaVasquez AT mednet DOT ucla DOT edu

From: East Los Angeles, California

Career Goal: Latina Doctor

Favorite Album: Over the Rainbow by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole

Secret (or not so secret) talent: Can quote almost any Michael Scott line

 

Post-doctoral Scholar

Baruc Campos, PhD

BarucCampos AT mednet DOT ucla DOT edu

From: Tangamandapio Michoacán, México

Career Goal: PI on neurodegenerative diseases and neurological disorders

Favorite Album: Californication – Red Hot Chilli Peppers

Secret (or not so secret) talent: Very resilient to party!

 

Aye Theint Theint, PhD

atheint AT mednet DOT ucla DOT edu

From: Yangon, Myanmar

Career Goal: Neuroscience lecturer

Favorite Album: 2010 The Era World Tours Concert Live by Jay Chou

Secret (or not so secret) talent: Can eat very spicy food

 

Lab Assistant

Callie Liu

CallieLiu AT mednet DOT ucla DOT edu

From: Alberta, Canada

Career Goal: Neuroscientist

Favorite Album: GO:OD AM by Mac Miller

Secret (or not so secret) talent: I can build a PC from scratch

 

 

Undergraduate Researchers

Sid Panda

sidpanda AT ucla DOT edu

From: Dallas, Texas

Career Goal: Future Physician

Favorite Album: Yeezus by Kanye West

Secret (or not so secret) talent: I can make a mean breakfast omelet!

 

Ashley Cao

acao2024 AT g DOT ucla DOT edu

From: Westminster, CA

Career Goal: Physician

Favorite Album: Melodrama by Lorde

Secret (or not so secret) talent: I can describe and critique food in great detail

 

Noe Cazares

njc20702 AT g DOT ucla DOT edu

From: Nuevo, CA

Career Goal: Physician

Favorite Album: Why Can't We Be Friends? by War

Secret (or not so secret) talent: Easily distracted by colorful shiny things

 

Rochelle Mosley

rochellemosley1 AT g DOT ucla DOT edu

From: Brentwood, CA

Career Goal: Neurosurgeon

Favorite Album: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill

Secret (or not so secret) talent: I can cook anything with a recipe

 

Britney Burnasky

bburnasky16 AT g DOT ucla DOT edu

From: Torrance, CA

Career Goal: Physician/Researcher

Favorite Album: Supervillain by Vickeblanka

Secret (or not so secret) talent: I can crochet almost anything

 

Lab Alumni

Natalie Noble

Current Position: Research Assistant in the Darnell Lab @ Rockefeller University

 

Isa Samad

Current Position: Volunteer Researcher in the labs of Dr. Joanne Matsubara and Dr. Sonia Yeung at the Univeristy of British Columbia

 

Ann Chen

Current Position: Medical Student at Western University of Health Sciences

 

Johnny Thai

Current Position: 4th year undergraduate @ UCLA

 

 

Mani Eftekhari

Current Position: 2nd year undergraduate @ UCLA