Michael Kahana
FounderFounder at Nia Therapeutics
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
FoundedNia Therapeutics
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Founder at Nia Therapeutics
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Daniel RizzutoExecutive Officer, Director
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- Nia TherapeuticsChief Executive Officercurrent2024 — present
- Nia TherapeuticsChair of Scientific Advisory Board and Co-Foundercurrent2018 — presentPhiladelphia
- University of PennsylvaniaEdmund and Louise Kahn Term Professor of Psychologycurrent2004 — present
- Brandeis UniversityAssistant to Associate Professor of Psychology1994 — 2004
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- Who is Michael Kahana?
- Executive Officer, Director at Nia Therapeutics
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- Michael Kahana is Founder of Nia Therapeutics.
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- Michael Kahana founded Nia Therapeutics.
- Where did Michael Kahana go to school?
- Michael Kahana studied at Case Western Reserve University (BA/MA); University of Toronto (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Experimental Psychology); Harvard University (NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow, Experimental Psychology).
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