Bella Hurvitz

she/her/hers
woman with brown hair in a a white coat standing in front of flowers

For me, home is: Santa Barbara, CA

Prior degree(s): BS in Bioengineering, Caltech; MD in progress, HMS

Research experience before PiN: developed genetically encodable ultrasound contrast agents for imaging cell therapies and in situ neural activity (Dr. Mikhail Shapiro, Caltech); investigated cerebrospinal fluid flow and brain tissue dynamics during sleep using ultrasound neuroimaging (Dr. Mickael Tanter, Physics for Medicine Institute Paris)

Current research interests: molecular neurotechnology development, brain states and plasticity

Interests outside lab: sports, painting, hiking, cooking, travel