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Michelle Monje

American neurologist and researcher · United States · On the map · Doctors · Born 1978 · age 48

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.

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2025The Brain PrizeAward2023Richard Lounsbery AwardAward2021MacArthur Fellows ProgramAward2019Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and EngineersAward2018National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer AwardAward1978Born21 March 1978

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The Brain Prize2025
Richard Lounsbery Award2023
MacArthur Fellows Program2021
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers2019
National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award2018

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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.

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Born 1978 · age 48

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