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Faculty Profile Jan Kubanek

Jan Kubanek
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Jan Kubanek, PhD, joined the faculty of WashU Medicine Department of Psychiatry on August 1, 2025, as associate professor of psychiatry in the Division of Clinical Neuroscience and Behavioral Health, with secondary appointments in the Department of Neurology and Department of Radiology.  He brings combined experience in human and macaque electrophysiology, human and macaque behavioral assays, and ultrasound-based brain stimulation in humans and macaques.  His research interests include development of novel noninvasive precision neuromodulation (circuit-directed treatments) to provide new, scalable interventions for patients with depression, chronic pain, opioid addiction, essential tremor, and other disorders of brain function.