Martina Glavan

Dr. Martina Glavan is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Neuroscience at the Yale School of Medicine. Her research focuses on advancing stroke management through innovative pharmacotherapy approaches and neuroimaging techniques. She is affiliated with multiple organizations, including the Croatian Society of Human Genetics (serving as Secretary) and the American Heart Association.

• PhD in Neuroscience (University of Caen Normandy, 2022) via the Marie Curie program
• ME in Molecular Biotechnology (University of Zagreb, 2017)
• MSc in Cellular Biology (University of Orléans, 2017)
• BEngSci in Biotechnology (University of Zagreb, 2015)

Dr. Glavan's research interests span stroke pathophysiology, neuroimaging applications, and translational neuroscience. She has been recognized with prestigious awards such as the CBMH Postdoctoral Award and the Marie Curie PhD Fellowship. Her professional memberships include the Marie Curie Alumni Association, Yale Postdoctoral Association, and the Croatian Medical Association.

As an advocate for science outreach, Dr. Glavan serves as an ambassador for national and international initiatives to empower young women in STEM. Her work is supported by the Center for Brain & Mind Health at Yale School of Medicine.