Jody Brookover
Head of Engineering
Jody leads the development of Curious. Prior, he led high-impact engineering teams at CareRev and spent over a decade at Truth Initiative, where he built pioneering digital platforms for smoking cessation and public health advancement.
Chris Palmatier
Design Director
Chris Palmatier leads product design at Curious. Prior, he held senior design roles at Coursera, Piazza, and Neighborland, and contributed to civic technology initiatives with the City of San Francisco and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission.
Yuki Kotani
Head of Partnerships
Yuki Kotani leads Strategic Partnerships at Curious. Prior, she worked at the Clinton Health Access Initiative, where she focused on increasing access to essential medicines and strengthening health systems in low- and middle-income countries.
Michael Leyden
Stategic Partnerships
Michael Leyden is a program manager for Strategic Partnerships for Curious. With a background in education, technology, and social impact, he has previously held positions at Sesame Workshop, Major League Baseball, and Orijin, and PBC.
Arno Klein, PhD
Joseph Healey Scholar; Senior Research Scientist, Center for the Developing Brain
Michael P. Milham, MD, PhD
Chief Science Officer, Child Mind Instititute
Kathleen Merikangas, PhD
Chief, Genetic Epidemiology Research Branch, NIMH
Jessica Schleider, PhD
Associate Professor, Weinberg College, Northwestern University
Ginny Mantello, MD
Director, Health and Wellness, Office of Staten Island Borough President
Bennett L. Leventhal, MD
Irving B. Harris Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Emeritus, The University of Chicago
