Benjamin C. Sherman

Bio

Ben is an MD/MS student at Drexel University conducting research in the rNET lab under Dr. Vivek Buch. He is from Perkasie PA, and traveled to Washington DC for his undergraduate studies at George Washington University. He initially majored in political science, but discovered a fascination with the mind and brain, assisting in the development of GWU's BS Neuroscience degree. He graduated cum laude among the first class of the Neuroscience program with a minor in psychology. He returned home to Pennsylvania to begin his studies in medical school, further exploring his interest in neurosciences via clinical and translational research involving functional neurosurgery. He studied under Dr. Buch remotely while on rotations and is now on-site at Stanford University to complete his MS thesis. He enjoys swimming, camping, cooking, and spending time with his shiba inu, Doge.