Dipesh Chaudhury

Associate Professor of Biology; Global Network Assistant Professor of Biology Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: BSc University of London, School of Pharmacy; PhD Open University

Research Websites: Laboratory of Neural Systems and Behavior

Research Areas: Neural Circuits, Mood Disorders, Memory Loss


Dipesh Chaudhury is interested in understanding pathophysiological changes in neural circuit functions that lead to mood disorders and memory loss. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of London (UK) and PhD from the Open University (UK) under the supervision of Prof. Steven Rose. He has held various post-doctoral and associate scientist positions at UCLA (USA), CNRS in Marseille (France), Cornell University (USA) and Mount Sinai School of Medicine (USA). In Spring 2015 he joined the Biology faculty of NYU Abu Dhabi.

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