Tanya Sippy M.D., Ph.D.
Principal Investigator

Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Neuroscience/Physiology 
New York University Langone Medical Center 

Tanya.Sippy@nyulangone.org


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Corryn Chaimowitz

Lab Manager/ Research Technician

B.S. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Corryn.Chaimowitz@nyulangone.org


Postdoctoral Fellows


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Mélanie Druart Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Leon Levy Fellowship Recipient

B.S., M.S. Pierre & Marie Curie University 
Ph.D.  Sorbonne University

Melanie.Druart@nyulangone.org


Graduate Students


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Amanda Amilcar

B.A. Columbia University

Amanda.Amilcar@nyulangone.org

Jahel Guardado

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Recipient

B.S. University of California, Los Angeles

Jahel.Guardado@nyulangone.org

Megha Kori

CTSI TL1 Predoctoral Training Fellowship Recipient

B.S. Universty of Maryland, Baltimore County

Megha.Kori@nyulangone.org

Jared Plotkin

NYU Grossman School of Medicine, MD/PhD Program, Co-Mentored by Dr. Jing Wang

B.S. Vanderbilt University

Jared.Plotkin@nyulangone.org

 
 

Rotating Graduate Students


Myra Granato

Rotating Graduate Student, Winter/Spring 2025

NYU Neuroscience Graduate Program

B.S. John’s Hopkins University

 
 

 

Research Associates

 

 

Celeste Yang

Research Associate

B.S., M.S. University of California, San Diego

Yun.Yang2@nyulangone.org


 

Master’s Students


Raphael Fabre

NYU Tandon Master’s Program in Biotechnology & Entrepreneurship

B.S. University of California, Berkeley

Raphael.Fabre@nyulangone.org


Undergraduate Students


Alexandra Clements

New York University, 2025


Alumni

 

 

Amna Aslam Undergraduate Research Volunteer 2020-2021; Zucker School of Medicine- Hofstra University 2021-

Ajay Borra Undergraduate Research Volunteer 2021-2022; New York University, 2024

Kathleen Bostick Summer Undergraduate Research Program 2022; Research Assistant, Emory University

Catherine Fan Undergraduate Research Volunteer 2022-2024; New York University, 2024

Sulekh Fernando-Peiris Research Associate 2022-2024, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Recipient; PhD Program, Yale University 2024-

Jan Klee Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow, DFG Walter Benjamin Fellowship Recipient

Alexus Lawrence Summer Undergraduate Research Program 2021

Angela Ma Undergraduate Research Volunteer 2021-2023; New York University, 2024

Sarah Mennenga Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor 2020-2023 NYU Psychedelic Research Training Program Fellowship Recipient; Research Assistant Professor, Arizona State University

Shriya Palchaudhuri Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow, Swiss National Science Foundation Fellowship Recipient'; Associate director, Centre for Brain and Mind, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore

Sahil Suresh Research Associate 2019-2022; MD/PhD program, Tufts University 2022-

Prior Rotation Students

Sanne Casello NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Recipient, NYU Neuroscience Graduate Program, Fall 2022

Andrew Kelleher NYU Grossman School of Medicine, MD/PhD Program, Summer 2021