NYSCF Visiting Scholar: Vik Khurana, MD, PhD

NYSCF is proud to welcome our second Visiting Scholar: Dr. Vikram Khurana, a world-renowned research scientist and clinician. Dr. Khurana is Chief of the Movement Disorders Division at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, and 2018 NYSCF–Robertson Stem Cell Investigator alumnus. 

Our new Visiting Scholar is recognized for his work by the American Parkinson’s Disease Association, Department of Defense, the American Brain Foundation, and the NIH. NYSCF launched the Visiting Scholars Program to provide mentorship for our scientists and to enrich our research collaborations. We are honored to have Dr. Khurana and his research fellow, Dr. Alain Ndayisaba, here at NYSCF to bring their expertise to our pioneering work in understanding and developing better treatments for Parkinson’s disease.