
Aileen J. Anderson, PhD
Role of inflammation in degeneration and regeneration of injured CNS; human CNS stem cell engraftment

Tallie Z. Baram, MD, PhD
Epilepsy, Fever-induced (febrile) seizures of children, Learning and memory deficits after stress and seizures

Kevin T. Beier, PhD
Neuroscience, Neural Circuits, Neural plasticity, Molecular Neuroscience, Behavior, Technique Development, Viral-genetic

Mathew Blurton-Jones, PhD
Animal models; neurotrophins; stem cell biology

Jorge A. Busciglio, PhD
Axonal transport; Down syndrome; mitochondrial dysfunction; oxidative stress

María M. Corrada, ScM, ScD
Aging, dementia, oldest-old, risk and protective factors for dementia, longitudinal epidemiological studies.

Carl W. Cotman, PhD
Exercise; neurotrophic support; neuroinflammation

David Cribbs, PhD
Alzheimer’s disease; cerebral vascular pathology; immunotherapy.

Brian Cummings, PhD
Spinal cord injury; stem cell biology

Malcolm C. Dick, PhD
Alzheimer’s disease; clinical psychology; cognitive testing; dementia; mild cognitive impairments

Karen L. Edwards, PhD
Genetic epidemiology of complex diseases, including Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease; gene x environment interactions; mixed methods research

Mark J. Fisher MD
Mechanisms of stroke, vascular neurobiology, blood-brain barrier

Lisa Flanagan, PhD
Neural stem cell proliferation, differentiation, neurogenesis

Daniel L. Gillen, PhD
Biostatistics; design and analysis of clinical trials; longitudinal data analysis; group sequential methods

Charles Glabe, PhD
Amyloid Aß; amyloid assembly; amyloid structure; Alzheimer’s pathogenesis

Kim Green, PhD
Works on Alzheimer’s disease therapeutics.

Joshua D. Grill, PhD
Alzheimer’s disease; clinical trials

Elizabeth Head, PhD

Neal Hermanowicz, MD
Parkinson’s disease; Huntington’s disease; movement disorders

Kei Igarashi, PhD
Memory, olfaction, Alzheimer's disease, hippocampus, entorhinal cortex

Claudia H. Kawas, MD
Successful aging; The 90+ Study; Oldest old, Dementia; Alzheimer’s disease.

Virginia E. Kimonis, MD
Neuromuscular disorders, inclusion body myopathy, Paget disease, frontotemporal dementia, Prader Willi, morbid obesity, craniosynostosis

Masashi Kitazawa, PhD
Alzheimer's disease, neurodegenerative diseases, myopathies, inflammation, microglia

Frank M. LaFerla, PhD
Alzheimer’s disease; animal models, inclusion body myositis (IBM); Lewy body dementia; pre-clinical drug development; stem cell biology

Charles Limoli, PhD
Oxidative stress, Neurogenesis, Stem cells, Transplantation, Chemobrain, Irradiation, Cognitive dysfunction

Bryce Mander, PhD
Sleep, Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders, Cognitive Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Memory, Neurodegeneration

Mark Mapstone, PhD
Alzheimer’s disease; cognitive aging; blood biomarkers; memory; translational neuroscience; neuropsychology

Edwin S. Monuki, MD, PhD
Choroid plexus; stem cells; Alzheimer’s disease; cortical development.

Tahseen Mozaffar, MD
ALS; neuromuscular disorders; compression neuropathy; clinical trials.

Irene Munk Pedersen, PhD
miRNA; stem cells, blood-brain barrier defects

Bin Nan, PhD
survival analysis, analysis of high-dimensional brain image data, analysis of longitudinal data with change-points, terminal events, and variables subject to limit of detection.

Daniel Nation, PhD
Role of vascular cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease; development of cognitive and biological markers of cerebrovascular aging

James Nowick, PhD
Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Chemical Biology

Diane O’Dowd, PhD
Synaptic transmission, plasticity, genetics, learning and memory.

Andre Obenaus, PhD
Pediatrics

Ahmad Sajjadi, MD, PhD, MRCP
Memory disorders; neurology

Steven S. Schreiber, MD
Alzheimer’s disease; clinical trials.

Stefano L Sensi MD, PhD
Alzheimer’s disease, excitotoxicity, physiology of glutamate receptors, calcium and zinc dyshomeostasis, mitochondria, metabolomics, proteomics, fMRI investigation of cognitive decline in aging and Alzheimer’s disease.

Vivek Swarup, PhD
Neurodegeneration, Systems Biology, Bioinformatics, Transcriptomics, Epigenetics, Genetics, Alzheimer's disease, Therapeutics, Aging

Andrea J. Tenner, PhD
Innate Immunity; Inflammation; Complement; Alzheimer’s disease; Neuroprotection; Neurodegeneration.

Leslie M. Thompson, PhD
Huntington’s disease; stem cell biology; animal models.

John H. Weiss, MD, PhD
ALS; Alzheimer’s disease; epilepsy; stroke.

Xiangmin Xu, PhD
Neural circuits, Cell-type specific, Electrophysiology, Imaging, Optical stimulation, Molecular genetics

Michael Yassa, PhD
Learning and memory, neuroimaging, biomarkers, aging and dementia