Angie Michaiel

Associate Program Officer, Neuroscience

Angie Michaiel, Ph.D., is an associate program officer in neuroscience, where she provides support for the foundation’s Neurobiology in Changing Ecosystem Initiative, and the foundation’s broader neuroscience efforts. Dr. Michaiel also supports the foundation’s flagship program, the Kavli Institutes.

Dr. Michaiel joined the foundation in 2021 as a science program fellow, where she identified and developed a new strategic and scientific priority for the foundation. This work led to the formation of The Kavli Foundation’s Initiative in Neurobiology and Changing Ecosystems.

Dr. Michaiel holds a Ph.D. in neuroscience from the University of Oregon and carried out postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School. She seeks to use her knowledge of neuroscience to create programs that bring basic neuroscience research closer to societal impact.