Professor Dr. Anita Huttner

Biography

Anita Huttner, MD, is an Associate Professor of Pathology at Yale School of Medicine specializing in identifying diseases and cancers of the brain. Her expertise includes neuropathology and molecular diagnostic pathology, integrating genetic sequencing with the visual analysis of tumor cells. Dr. Huttner's research focuses on using pluripotent stem cells to recreate brain disorders associated with diseases such as epilepsy and Alzheimer’s disease, aiming to find effective treatments for brain tumors. Driven by personal motivation, her work helps advance understanding of how brain cells behave in the presence of tumors. She is also involved in clinical trials assessing SV2A PET imaging in various patient populations. Dr. Huttner has received accolades for her teaching and contributions to the field of pathology.

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