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Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Anirban Banerjee
Research TopicsThe cell membrane is a uniquely complex and dynamic chemical environment. Even a simplistic binary description of an individual lipid molecule as…
Ashley Elizabeth Frakes
Research TopicsLife expectancy is increasing globally. The economic and societal impact of a growing elderly population will be immense, because aging is inhere…
Arash Afraz
Research TopicsDr. Afraz claims to be interested in everything related to the brain function. Since that covers almost everything in the realm of human experien…
Antonina Roll-Mecak
Research TopicsCells depend on the asymmetric distribution of their components for homeostasis, differentiation and movement. In no other cell type is this requ…
Anand Swaroop
Research TopicsThe goals of research in the Neurobiology Neurodegeneration & Repair Laboratory (NNRL) are to elucidate molecular and cellular pathways under…
Amy Hauck Newman
Research TopicsOur research effort is focused on the design and synthesis of novel ligands to study the function of selected G-protein coupled receptors and mon…
Alexandra DeCasien
Research TopicsThe two most prevalent neurodegenerative diseases – Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) – show opposing sex-biases in…
Alan P. Koretsky
Research TopicsThe Section of Plasticity and Imaging of the Nervous System has two major research interests. One is to develop novel functional and molecular im…
Han-Yu Shih, Ph.D.
Dr. Shih received her M.S. in Microbiology from National Taiwan University in 2006 and Ph.D. in Immunology from Duke University in 2012. As a graduate student, …