Brian is a Biotechnology major at California State University Northridge, who has joined the Butler lab as a CIRM Bridges CSUN-UCLA Stem Cell trainee.   He is examining the mechanisms by which mESC can be directed to differentiate spinal sensory interneurons.  In his free time, Brian enjoys playing basketball, going on road trips, and spending time with friends and family.

Brian is now attending the Penn State College of Medicine.