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Pallavi Gopal, MD, PhD

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Associate Professor of Pathology
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Education

MD
University of Pennsylvania (2009)


PhD
University of Pennsylvania, Neuroscience (2008)


Training

Neuropathology Fellowship
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (2014)


Resident in Anatomic Pathology
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (2012)


About

Titles

Associate Professor of Pathology

Biography

Pallavi Gopal is a graduate of the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia. Her Ph.D. thesis work in Neuroscience with Dr. Jeffrey Golden focused on understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms that guide neuronal migration during forebrain development. After earning her M.D., Pallavi completed postgraduate clinical training in Anatomic Pathology and Neuropathology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She did her postdoctoral research training with Dr. Erika Holzbaur at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Gopal is a recipient of the NINDS Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award. She joined the Pathology Department at Yale School of Medicine in January 2018.

Appointments

Education & Training

Neuropathology Fellowship
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (2014)
Resident in Anatomic Pathology
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (2012)
MD
University of Pennsylvania (2009)
PhD
University of Pennsylvania, Neuroscience (2008)

Research

Overview

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Autopsy; Cell Biology; Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration; Neurodegenerative Diseases; Neurons; Ribonucleoproteins; RNA Transport; TDP-43 Proteinopathies

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Pallavi Gopal's published research.

Publications

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2020

2019

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

  • activity

    Clinical Neuropathology

Clinical Care

Overview

Clinical Specialties

Neuropathology

Board Certifications

  • Neuropathology

    Certification Organization
    AB of Pathology
    Original Certification Date
    2014

Get In Touch

Contacts

Appointment Number
Mailing Address

Yale School of Medicine

Department of Pathology, P.O. Box 208023

New Haven, CT 06520-8023

United States

Locations

  • Lauder Hall

    Academic Office

    310 Cedar Street, Rm LH108

    New Haven, CT 06510