about us

Egzona MORINA, PhD
(Founder/Chair)

Dr. Morina received her PhD in Neuroscience at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre (University College London). Currently she is a postdoctoral associate in the  Digital Learning Lab of the Biology Department at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Naime HOXHA

(Trustee)

Naime has been active in the field of giftedness for over 9 years and served as an external expert for the Ministry of Education and Science. She is a clinical psychologist working with gifted children and adolescents and their families in Kosovo, and executive director of the ATOMI Institute.

Matthew BONDS, PhD

(Trustee)

Prof. Bonds has a PhD in economics and a PhD in (disease) ecology from the University of Georgia. He is an associate professor of global health and social medicine at Harvard Medical School, and co-founder & scientific director of PIVOT. 

Federico CLAUDI, PhD
(Trustee/Treasurer)

Dr. Claudi completed  his PhD in Neuroscience at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre (University College London) before continuing his postdoctoral work at Massachussetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with Prof. Ila Fiete, in computational Neuroscience. 

Robert FROEMKE, PhD
(Trustee)

Prof. Froemke received his PhD from University of California, Berkeley and continued his postdoctoral research at the University of California, San Francisco. Currently he runs his own lab at New York University School of medicine, where he is also professor of otolaryngology and neuroscience & physiology.