Jahannaz Dastgir

Jahannaz Dastgir has extensive experience in the medical field, specializing in pediatric neuromuscular medicine. Jahannaz currently holds the position of Senior Medical Director at REGENXBIO Inc. Prior to this, they worked at Atlantic Health System as a Pediatric Neuromuscular Medicine Physician. Jahannaz also served as the Director of Clinical Research at Applied Therapeutics, Inc.

Earlier in their career, Dastgir held various academic positions, including Assistant Professor of Pediatric Neurology at Columbia University Medical Center. Jahannaz gained further research experience as a Clinical Research Fellow at the National Institutes of Health. Jahannaz also completed a Neuromuscular Fellowship at Partners HealthCare.

Dastgir began their medical training with a residency in Pediatric Neurology at Children's Hospital Boston. Jahannaz initially started their medical career as a Pediatric Resident at Connecticut Children's Medical Center. Overall, Dastgir's work experience showcases their expertise in pediatric neuromuscular medicine and their commitment to advancing medical research and treatment.

Jahannaz Dastgir pursued a degree in Philosophy, with a focus on Biological Basis of Behavior, from the University of Pennsylvania from 1996 to 2000. Jahannaz then attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine between 2000 and 2004, earning a degree in DO.