Email: ahamilos[at]wi[dot]mit[dot]edu

Allison is a Whitehead Fellow at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research.

Education:

• 2023: MD, Harvard Medical School
  • Harvard-MIT Division of Health Science and Technology (HST)
  • HHMI Med Fellow Advisor: Jeff Karp, PhD: Designed convection-enhanced origami macroencapsulation devices for stem cell transplantation.
• 2021: PhD, Harvard University
  • Harvard Program in Neuroscience
  • Dissertation Advisor: John Assad, PhD: Studied the neural circuit basis of timing behavior in mice
• 2012: ScB, Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • Undergraduate Research Advisor: Cathy Drennan, PhD: Crystallized ribonucleotide reductase Ia with its allosteric inhibitor, dATP, a key drug target for infectious disease and cancer
• 2012: ScB, Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • Undergraduate Research Advisor: Monty Krieger, PhD: Studied the mechanisms of oocyte death in HDL cholesterol Scavenger Receptor Class B type I (SR-BI) knockout mice