Laura Lewis is Athinoula A. Martinos Associate Professor in the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science and the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is also an associate faculty member at the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital. Her research develops multimodal approaches for imaging the human brain and applies them to study the neural circuitry that controls sleep and the consequences of sleep for brain health.
Lewis completed a B.Sc. in cognitive science at McGill University, a Ph.D. in neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and postdoctoral research in biomedical imaging in the Harvard Society of Fellows and the Martinos Center.
