Jeffrey Neul
MD, PhD
About this speaker
Jeffrey Neul attended medical and graduate school at the University of Chicago and then completed child neurology residency and scientific post-doctoral fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital. He is currently the Director of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center and the Annette Shaffer Eskind Professor of Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His clinical practice and research focus is on Rett syndrome and related genetically based neurodevelopmental disorders. His laboratory-based research explores disease mechanisms, tests new therapeutics, and discovers and evaluates biomarkers of disease improvement in Rett syndrome. His clinical research focuses on longitudinal natural history studies, development of outcome measures and biomarkers, and conducting clinical trials in novel therapeutic approaches to Rett syndrome.
Director, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Annette Schaffer Eskind Chair
Professor of Pediatrics, Pharmacology, and Special Education
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Vanderbilt University
