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Cynthia Nyongesa
Postdoctoral Scholar, Psychiatry
BioCynthia graduated from the University of California San Diego in 2026 with a Ph.D. in Computational Neurosciences. Her dissertation focused on multimodal digital biomarkers, using speech, virtual reality, and eye-tracking to detect Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms emerge. Growing up in Nairobi, Kenya, Cynthia developed an early passion for accessible healthcare, particularly for communities with limited access to advanced diagnostics. She is now a Postdoctoral Fellow in Dr. Ehsan Adeli's STAI Lab at Stanford, supported by the PRISM Baker Fellowship, where she is extending her work on passive biomarkers to gait, mobility, and neuroimaging.
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Ruth O'Hara
Director, Spectrum, Senior Associate Dean, Research and Lowell W. and Josephine Q. Berry Professor
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsDr. O'Hara's research aims to investigate how cognitive information processing deficits subserve affective symptoms in psychiatric disorders, and interact with key brain networks integral to these disorders. To do so, she has implemented a translational, interdisciplinary program that encompasses cellular models, brain and behavioral assays of affective and cognitive information processing systems in psychiatric disorders across the lifespan.
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Conner Oberhauser
Clinical Research Coordinator Associate, Psych/Major Laboratories and Clinical & Translational Neurosciences Incubator
BioEmpathetic and driven aspiring physician with a B.S. in Biology (Neurobiology), a minor in Psychology, and Honors in Science, Technology, and Society from Stanford University. Currently working as a Clinical Research Coordinator Associate at Stanford's School of Medicine, supporting precision psychiatry research within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. I bring experience in both qualitative and quantitative research focused on mental health, health disparities, and chronic illness. Skilled in patient-centered communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, community engagement, and data analysis. Deeply committed to mental health advocacy, suicide prevention, and advancing equitable, personalized care. Ultimately pursuing a career in medicine grounded in compassion, innovation, and social impact.
