Kristian Doyle earned his PhD from Oregon Health & Science University in 2007 developing novel therapeutics for stroke in the laboratory of Dr Mary Stenzel-Poore. Dr Doyle then trained as a Postdoctoral Scholar at Stanford University under the mentorship of Dr Marion Buckwalter researching the role of TGFbeta signaling after stroke and developing a model of post stroke dementia. Dr Doyle started as an Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona in 2013.
John Purdy earned an undergraduate degree from Pacific University and a Ph.D. from Penn State University College of Medicine. He performed his graduate studies in the biochemistry of assembly retroviral capsid in the laboratory of Drs. Rebecca Craven and John Flanagan. Afterwards he trained in metabolomics at the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University while working in the laboratories of Drs. Joshua Rabinowitz and Thomas Shenk. He has been a member of the UA faculty since October 2015.
