# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michelle-monje
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:30:02.143Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michelle-monje"
name: "Michelle Monje"
slug: "michelle-monje"
description: "Michelle Monje-Deisseroth is a neuroscientist and neuro-oncologist. She is a professor of neurology at Stanford University and an investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Her research program focuses at the intersection of neuroscience, immunology and brain cancer biology with an emphasis on neuron-glial interactions in health and oncological disease. In addition to her fundamental neuroscience work on brain development and plasticity, she is widely credited for pioneering the field of Cancer Neuroscience. She develops new treatments for brain cancers such as diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma and other diffuse midline gliomas."
tagline: "American neurologist and researcher"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Monje_Monje_in_2025_03.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1978-03-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.6
  momentum:             3.354932011118624
  historical:           4.165589333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/michelle_monje"
    handle:    "michelle_monje"
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Monje"
    title: "Michelle Monje"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Monje"
    title: "Michelle Monje"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Monje"
    title: "Michelle Monje"
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    title: "מישל מונג'י"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations