Susannah Cahalan – Ex Officio Member

Susannah Cahalan is an award-winning journalist and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller “Brain on Fire” about her struggle with autoimmune encephalitis in 2009. Her work has appeared in the New York Post, New York Times, Scientific American magazine, and other publications. She frequently speaks at universities and hospitals about her experience with autoimmune encephalitis. Susannah lives in Brooklyn, NY with her husband and dog. For more information, visit her website.