Sonia Gandhi, PhD

Co-PI (Core Leadership)

Team Wood

PD Functional Genomics

Sonia is a Professor of Neurology at UCL, and a Group Leader at The Francis Crick Institute. She studied the role of PINK1 in autosomal recessive Parkinson’s during her PhD, and subsequently established her own laboratory studying the effects of alpha-synuclein oligomerisation in neurons. Her work focuses on the interaction between protein aggregation and mitochondrial dysfunction in human neurons.

University College London | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Co-PI (Core Leadership)

Sonia Gandhi, PhD

University College London

Sonia is a Professor of Neurology at UCL, and a Group Leader at The Francis Crick Institute. She studied the role of PINK1 in autosomal recessive Parkinson’s during her PhD, and subsequently established her own laboratory studying the effects of alpha-synuclein oligomerisation in neurons. Her work focuses on the interaction between protein aggregation and mitochondrial dysfunction in human neurons.