Ayden Fonseca

Ayden Fonseca is a Clinical Application Specialist in Neurosurgery at INSIGHTEC since February 2022, previously serving as a Research Associate at HUMANOID: Human Organoid Center of Research Excellence from November 2019 to January 2022. At HUMANOID, Ayden focused on the development and standardization of methods for screening Crohn's Disease therapeutics. Prior experience includes an undergraduate research role at the University of California San Diego, conducting high-throughput screening of compounds against the Plasmodium parasite, and serving as Health and Safety Officer for the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Ayden's early career also includes a summer position as a bartender in London. Ayden earned a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from UC San Diego in 2019, building on a strong foundation in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics from The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School.