Author Biographies

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Prof. Kristina A. Simeone is an Associate Professor at the Department of Pharmacology & Neuroscience, School of Medicine, Creighton University in Omaha, NE, USA. She earned a PhD in Neurobiology & Anatomy from the University of California - Irvine under the mentorship of Tallie Z. Baram, MD, PhD. Prof. Simeone further trained in epilepsy research as a Postdoctoral Fellow with Jack Kerrigan, MD, and Jong M. Rho, MD, at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, AZ. Her research interests and expertise include Epilepsy, Sleep, Stress, Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy, Brain Bioenergetics and the Ketogenic Diet. To this end the experimental techniques Prof. Simeone's laboratory employs include immunohistochemistry, molecular biology, EEG, ECG, EMG, actigraphy and plethysmography in animal models of neurological disease. She has 44 publications with 2368 citations and an h-index of 26 (Scopus, 2 January 2024).
Prof. Timothy A. Simeone is an Associate Professor at the Department of Pharmacology & Neuroscience, School of Medicine, Creighton University in Omaha, NE, USA. He earned a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Utah under the mentorship of H. Steve White, PhD. Prof. Simeone further trained in epilepsy research as a Postdoctoral Fellow with Tallie Z. Baram, MD, PhD. at the University of California - Irvine and Jong M. Rho, MD, at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, AZ. His research interests and expertise include Epilepsy, Neurodegenerative Disease, Cognition, Neuropharmacology, Neuroinflammation, Mitochondrial Function, and mechanisms of pharmacotherapy and dietary therapy. Prof. Simeone's laboratory employs diverse in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo experimental techniques including molecular biology, electrophysiology and genetic manipulation in animal models of neurological disease. He has 41 publications with 1374 citations and an h-index of 20 (Scopus, 2 January 2024).
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