Traversing the waves of the mind with light

James Asuncion, M.D., Ph.D.

I am an aspiring physician-scientist with interest in psychiatry and neuroscience. I completed my Bachelor of Arts in Molecular & Cell Biology with emphasis in Neurobiology at Berkeley and Doctorates in Medicine and Philosophy in Neuroscience at UCLA.

outside of medicine and science

I enjoy specialty coffee and roasting, golf, jazz, classical music, photography, the Los Angeles Lakers, watching Kobe videos, and spending time with my family and friends in Southern California.