Personnel
Patrick R. O’Neill, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Hatos Center for Neuropharmacology
Semel Institute
Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
Current lab members
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Kyle Whyland Postdoctoral Researcher |
October 2025 - present |
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Tracy Nguyen UCLA undergraduate, class of 2026 |
January 2024 - present |
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Tanvi Mahajani UCLA undergraduate, class of 2027 |
October 2024 - present |
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Louie Angelo Latosquin UCLA undergraduate, class of 2027 |
April 2025 - present |
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Haley Buttimer UCLA undergraduate, class of 2026 |
April 2025 - present |
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Nitya Kowkutla UCLA undergraduate, class of 2027 |
October 2025 - present |
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Rohan Gianchandani UCLA undergraduate, class of 2028 |
December 2025 - present |
Former lab members
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Anna Shiriaeva Postdoctoral Researcher Next position: Research Assistant Professor, Northwestern University |
September 2024 – June 2025 |
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Coby Bowman Lab Assistant Undergraduate researcher Next position: Neural Engineering PhD Student, University of Utah |
August 2024 – May 2025 March 2023 – June 2024 |
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Jacqueline Caplan Undergraduate Researcher Next position: Research Associate, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
November 2022 – June 2025 |
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Nadia Rehman Undergraduate Researcher Next position: Case Manager at SRO Housing Corporation |
November 2022 – June 2025 |
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Jane Shohdy Undergraduate Researcher |
October 2023 – June 2025 |
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Lily Anderson Undergraduate Researcher |
July 2024 – June 2025 |
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Mahnoor Wani Undergraduate Researcher Next position: Medical Student, UC Davis |
Fall 2022 – June 2024 |
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Ella Whitehouse Undergraduate Researcher Next position: Neuroscience PhD Student, UCLA |
Fall 2022 – June 2024 |
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Harbaksh Kaur Undergraduate Researcher |
August 2024 – December 2024 |
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Lauren Chao Undergraduate Researcher Next position: Life Science Research Professional at Stanford University |
Fall 2023 – June 2024 |
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Veda Ouwehand Undergraduate Researcher Next position: Neuroscience MSc Student, Vrije University Research Intern, Center for Neurogenomics & Cognitive Research |
July 2023 – April 2024 |
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Istabraq Dalieh Masters Student, Charles E. Drew University / UCLA Next position: Laboratory Technician at Keck Medicine USC DDS Student at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicin |
Jan 2022 – Aug 2022 |
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Lisa Bass Research Assistant Undergraduate Researcher Next position: Study Coordinator at New School Research Marriage, Child, and Family Counseling Graduate Student at CSU Sacramento |
Dec 2020 – July 2021 Oct 2019 – Mar 2020 |

