Lucas James Successfully Defended His PhD Thesis November 14th November 14, 2025 By Sue Modlin On November 14th, Lucas James successfully defended his PhD Thesis: “Leveraging Genetic Models to Guide Therapeutic Development for Neurodevelopmental Disorders”. Mentors: Dr. Ben Philpot and Dr. Mark Zylka. Congratulations Dr. James! Filed Under: Categories: News More from Neuroscience Curriculum Kayla Richardson Completed Qualifying Exam Sara Conley Successfully Defended Her PhD Thesis November 21st Preston Siegler Successfully Defended Her PhD Thesis November 6th