Uma R. Chatterjee

Neuroscience Ph.D Student at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Uma is a neuroscientist and Mental Health Peer Specialist. She’s currently a Neuroscience Ph.D student at UW-Madison. Her research studies the effects of psychedelic-assisted therapy on comorbid OCD & PTSD. Her lived experiences with OCD, PTSD, cancer, & disabilities serve as the bedrock of her research & advocacy, carried out through her work as an organizer, advocate, science communicator, & podcast host of ‘A Chat with Uma.’ She serves as co-director of the Intercollegiate Psychedelics Network.