Dr James Pang is a Research Fellow at the School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University and an incoming NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow. He received his PhD in Physics from the University of Sydney and completed his postdoctoral training in the Brain Modelling Group at QIMR Berrghofer Medical Research Institute. His research employs a multidisciplinary approach that combines neuroimaging, biophysical modelling, and connectivity analysis to better understand the mechanisms of brain function in health, disease, and across species.