Andrea Harriott, MD PhD has dual subspecialty training in Vascular Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital and in Headache Medicine at the John R. Graham Headache Center at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Headache Cooperative of New England and is Chair of the Migraine and Vascular Disorders Section of the AHS. She was also recently appointed to the AHS Board of Directors and serves on the Science committee of the AAN. She is a former NIH Building Interdisciplinary Research Career’s in Women’s Health’ Scholar. Her research interests include investigating mechanisms of sex differences in migraine with aura using minimally invasive optogenetic cortical spreading depression to discover hormonal influences on migraine pathobiology.