Tara Thompson-Felix, MD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Child Study Center
Clinical Fellow in the Child Study Center
Dr. Thompson-Felix matriculated into the IMP program in 2021. Dr. Thompson-Felix received her undergraduate degree from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ and her MD from Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. After earning her MD, she trained in adult psychiatry at the Lewis Katz Temple University. At Temple, she served as a chief resident and completed the child and research track. Her PhD research focuses on understanding the impact of maternal obesity on child neurodevelopment through the characterization of and fetal neuron derived extracellular vesicles.