Joanna Mattis, MD, PhD

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Assistant Professor of Neurology
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Joanna Mattis, MD, PhD
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Assistant Professor
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    • Qualifications
    • MD, Medicine
      Stanford University, Stanford, United States
      2015
    • PhD, Neuroscience
      Stanford University, Stanford, United States
      2013
    • M Phil, Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience
      University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
      2007
    • BS, Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
      Yale University, New Haven, United States
      2006
    • MS, Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
      Yale University, New Haven, United States
      2006

    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Taubman Institute

    Recent Publications

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    • Presentation
      Epilepsy beyond seizures: the postictal state, sleep disruption, and SUDEP
      Mattis J. 2026 Jul 6;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Development of an on-demand preclinical model of the postictal state
      Noor A, Abbasi S, Barden J, Herman A, Mattis J. 2026 Oct 8;
    • Presentation
      K Independence – How I Did It?
      Mattis J. 2026 Apr 9;
    • Presentation
      Meet the Editors Luncheon
      2026 Jul 6;
    • Presentation
      Epilepsy beyond seizures: the impact of seizures on subcortical neuromodulatory networks
      Mattis J. 2026 Jul 6;
    • Presentation
      Epilepsy beyond seizures: the postictal state, sleep disruption, and SUDEP
      Mattis J. 2026 Jul 6;
    • Preprint
      P-DOpE probes reveal local amplification of phasic noradrenergic release in the hippocampus
      Huang H, Schy K, Liu Y, Sommer A, Kim J, Jackson B, Yang X, Mattis JH, Gilbert ET, Wang LK, Buhler C, Jia X, English DF, McKenzie S. 2026 Jul 3; openRxiv, DOI:10.64898/2026.06.29.734897
    • Journal Article
      Characterization and application of hyperthermia-evoked seizures in a mouse model of focal cortical dysplasia.
      Zhang X, Rana C, Shen R, Yang T, Barden J, Haberland H, Jiang M, Qureshi R, Siddiqui S, Sajdak A, Lawlor P, Wang Y, Mattis J. Neurobiol Dis, 2026 Apr 20; 107405 DOI:10.1016/j.nbd.2026.107405
      PMID: 42019822

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