Alice Hong

Alice Hong is a skilled research scientist specializing in behavioral pharmacology with experience at MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. since February 2019, where responsibilities include designing and executing in vivo experiments and performing stereotaxic surgery. Prior to this role, Alice worked as a Research Associate II at Circuit Therapeutics, focusing on in vivo opto-pharmacology for neuropsychiatric therapies. Alice holds a Master’s Degree in Laboratory Animal Science from Stanford University School of Medicine and a Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science from the University of California, Davis, where early career experiences included roles as a student assistant and veterinary intern. Additional experience includes managing research facilities and conducting animal care and experiments at various institutions, including Stanford University and UC Davis.