Matt Phillips
About Matt Phillips
Matt Phillips is a Postdoctoral Fellow at NYU Langone Health with a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Pittsburgh.
Current Position at NYU Langone Health
Matt Phillips is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at NYU Langone Health. He began this role in 2021. NYU Langone Health is a renowned academic medical center integrating excellence in clinical care, research, and education. As a Postdoctoral Fellow, Matt engages in advanced research, contributing to the medical and scientific community's understanding of various health-related topics.
Experience at University of Pittsburgh
Prior to his current role, Matt Phillips held multiple positions at the University of Pittsburgh's Center for Neuroscience. From 2015 to 2021, he served as a Predoctoral Fellow and Graduate Student Researcher, engaging deeply in neuroscientific research over a 6-year period. Additionally, he was an Undergraduate Research Fellow at the same institution in 2014 for 3 months. His tenure at the University of Pittsburgh allowed him to build a strong foundation in neuroscience research.
Work Experience at Furman University
Matt Phillips has a robust history with Furman University, where he held various roles. From 2013 to 2015, he was an Undergraduate Researcher, conducting significant scientific investigations. Prior to that, he served as a Residential Assistant from 2012 to 2013 and as the Player-Manager for the Varsity Tennis Team in 2012 for 10 months. These experiences at Furman University were integral in shaping his early career in neuroscience and leadership.
Educational Background in Neuroscience
Matt Phillips has an extensive educational background in neuroscience. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of Pittsburgh, where he studied from 2015 to 2021. Prior to that, he obtained his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Neuroscience from Furman University, studying there from 2011 to 2015. His foundational education was completed at Charleston Catholic High School, where he received his High School Diploma from 2007 to 2011.