Naomi Yamaguchi May 2026

: Has played at Detroit Symphony Hall, Jordan Hall, and the Consulate of Japan.

: Currently a student at Columbia University , where she serves as an Undergraduate Research Assistant in the Cai Lab at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai .

: Recipient of the Ruth Laredo "An die Musik" Memorial Fund Award and scholarships from the Chopin Foundation of the United States. naomi yamaguchi

Naomi Yamaguchi is a prominent American concert pianist and researcher, widely recognized as a "piano prodigy" from a young age. She made her orchestral debut at age 8 and her Carnegie Hall debut at age 7. Musical Career

: Investigates the hippocampus's role in learning and memory, specifically studying CA1 activity in mice models. : Has played at Detroit Symphony Hall, Jordan

: She has expressed a deep interest in the link between music and memory , particularly for patients with Alzheimer's and dementia. Other Notable Individuals

: Featured on NPR's From the Top and WQXR’s Young Artist Showcase . Research & Education Naomi Yamaguchi is a prominent American concert pianist

Beyond the stage, Yamaguchi is involved in high-level neuroscience research.