Sina Sadeghzadeh

Sina Sadeghzadeh, from Zanjan, Iran, is pursuing the Berg Scholars Program (MD/MS) at Stanford School of Medicine. He graduated cum laude from Harvard University with a major in neuroscience and minor in economics. Sina aspires to become a physician-scientist working to develop novel treatments for complex neurocognitive and neuropsychiatric conditions. His research focuses on understanding disease-specific circuit mechanisms of cognitive control and translational electrical, genetic, and molecular approaches for restoring function. Outside of school, Sina is an avid cyclist and has biked across the United States fundraising for young adults with cancer through the Ulman Foundation. He has been named a John Harvard Scholar, Klingenstein Fellow, Medical Scholars Fellow, Schweitzer Fellow, and Graduate Public Service Fellow, and is a recipient of the Harvard Foundation Certificate of Recognition Award, the Sally and Cresap Moore Prize, and the NIH T32 Institutional Research Award.