Biography

Director Since:
2019

Business Experience:
Dr. Li-Huei Tsai is Picower Professor and Director of the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Previously, Li-Huei was an investigator at Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Ms. Tsai also served as a Professor at Harvard Medical School from 1994-2006. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, and received postdoctoral training at Cold Spring Harbor laboratory and Massachusetts General Hospital.

Additional Accomplishments and Memberships:

• Scientific Founder and Board member of Cognito Therapeutics

• Scientific Founder and Board member of Souvien Bio Ltd.

• Member of the National Academy of Medicine

Qualifications:
Dr. Tsai’s research has provided key insights into neurological disorders that impact memory and cognitive function, and she has been the recipient of numerous awards. Her scientific knowledge is valuable to our innovation and R&D activities.