Ritchie Chen, PhD

Project

Structural, molecular, and electrophysiological phenotyping of brain organoid models of Rett syndrome

Laboratories

Kwanghun Chung, Ph.D.

Biographical information

Ritchie Chen received his B.S from UC Berkeley in Materials Science and Engineering and Bioengineering in 2010. He then completed his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering at MIT in 2016, where he developed nanoparticle-enabled neuromodulation methods with Dr. Polina Anikeeva. As a Simons Fellow, Ritchie is working on new chemistries to visualize subcellular features in Rett Syndrome models with Dr. Kwanghun Chung.