Priya Yelemali

Priya is a third-year medical student at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine with aspirations of becoming a neurologist dedicated to serving patients and their families. She is particularly interested in neuroplasticity and the neurocognitive aspects of the brain, including long-term memory retention and the formation of synaptic connections, and has worked with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in pediatric patients with epilepsy. She is excited to join the Cognition and Consciousness Lab and learn from Dr. Williams Roberson and contribute to projects involving EEG data analysis for ICU patients. In her free time, Priya enjoys singing Indian Carnatic music, hiking, and spending time with friends, her brother, and her dog, Coby.