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  Michael G. Agadjanyan, Ph.D.

  Research Professor Institute for Molecular Medicine (Huntington Beach)UCI MIND

  Immunotherapy; neuroinflammation

  

  Aileen J. Anderson, Ph.D.

  Associate Professor Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; Anatomy & Neurobiology

  Role of inflammation in degeneration and regeneration of injured CNS; human CNS stem cell engraftment

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  Tallie Z. Baram, M.D., Ph.D.

  Professor Pediatrics; Anatomy & Neurobiology; Neurology

  Epilepsy, Fever-induced (febrile) seizures of children, Learning and memory deficits after stress and seizures

  

  Mathew Blurton-Jones, Ph.D.

  Assistant Researcher Neurobiology & Behavior

  Animal models; neurotrophins; stem cell biology

  

  Jorge A. Busciglio, Ph.D.

  Associate Professor Neurobiology & Behavior

  Axonal transport; Down syndrome; mitochondrial dysfunction; oxidative stress

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  Lawrence F. Cahill, Ph.D.

  Professor Neurobiology & Behavior

  Neural mechanisms of emotionally influenced memory

  

  Maria M. Corrada-Bravo, Sc.D

  Associate Adjunct Professor Neurology

  Aging, dementia, oldest-old, risk and protective factors for dementia, longitudinal epidemiological studies

  

  Carl W. Cotman, Ph.D.

  Professor and Founding Director Neurology; Neurobiology & Behavior

  Exercise; neurotrophic support; neuroinflammation

  

  Steven C. Cramer, M.D.

  Associate Professor Neurology; Anatomy & Neurobiology

  Stroke; spinal cord and brain injury

  

  David H. Cribbs, Ph.D.

  Professor In-Residence Neurology

  Cerebral vascular pathology; immunotherapy

  

  Brian Cummings, Ph.D.

  Associate Professor Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  Spinal cord injury; stem cell biology

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  Malcolm C. Dick, Ph.D.

  Senior Neuropsychologist UCI MIND

  Alzheimer’s disease; clinical psychology; cognitive testing; dementia; mild cognitive impairments

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  Mark J. Fisher M.D.

  Professor Neurology

  Mechanisms of stroke, vascular neurobiology, blood-brain barrier

  

  Lisa Flanagan, Ph.D.

  Assistant Adjunct Professor Pathology

  Neural stem cell proliferation, differentiation, neurogenesis

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  Christine M. Gall, Ph.D.

  Professor Anatomy & Neurobiology

  Regulation of neuronal gene expression, neurotrophic factors an adhension molecules in neuroplasticity and neuronal survival

  
  

  
  

  

  Daniel L. Gillen, Ph.D.

  Statistics; Epidemiology

  Biostatistics; design and analysis of clinical trials; longitudinal data analysis; group sequential methods

  

  Charles Glabe, Ph.D.

  Professor Molecular Biology & Biochemistry

  Amyloid Aß; amyloid assembly; amyloid structure; Alzheimer’s pathogenesis

  

  Kim Green, Ph.D.

  Assistant Professor In-Residence Neurobiology & Behavior

  Works on Alzheimer’s disease therapeutics.

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  Neal Hermanowicz, M.D.

  Clinical Professor Neurology

  Parkinson’s disease; Huntington’s disease; movement disorders; 

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  Claudia H. Kawas, M.D.

  Professor Neurology; Neurobiology & Behavior

  Successful aging; The 90+ Study; Oldest old, Dementia; Alzheimer’s disease

  

  Ronald C. Kim, M.D.

  Clinical Professor Pathology

  Neuropathology; Alzheimer’s disease; dementia

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  Frank M. LaFerla, Ph.D.

  Director and Chancellor's Professor Neurobiology & Behavior

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

  

  Thomas E. Lane, Ph.D.

  Professor Molecular Biology & Biochemistry

  Multiple sclerosis; demyelination; inflammation; chemokines
  

  

  Ira T. Lott, M.D.

  Professor and Associate Dean Pediatrics; Neurology

  Down syndrome

  

  Gary S. Lynch, Ph.D.

  Professor Psychiatry & Human Behavior

  Mechanisms of synaptic plasticity; cellular mechanisms of neuronal vulnerability in brain aging

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  Edwin S. Monuki, M.D., Ph.D.

  Associate Professor Pathology; Developmental & Cell Biology

  Choroid plexus; stem cells; Alzheimer’s disease; cortical development

  

  Tahseen Mozaffar, M.D.

  Associate Professor Neurology

  ALS; neuromuscular disorders; compression neuropathy; clinical trials

  
  

  

  Jogeshwar Mukherjee, Ph.D.

  Professor In-Residence Psychiatry & Human Behavior

  Brain imaging

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  Wayne Poon, Ph.D.

  Tissue Repository Director UCI MIND

  Molecular and cell neuropathology of Alzheimer’s disease 

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  Steven S. Schreiber, M.D.

  Professor Neurology; Anatomy & Neurobiology

  Alzheimer’s disease; clinical trials

  

  Stefano L Sensi M.D., Ph.D.

  Associate Adjunct Professor Neurology, Pharmacology

  Associate Professor – Rehabilitative Neurology, Head of the Molecular Neurology Unit CeSI, Center for Excellence on Aging at the University “G. d’Annunzio,” Chieti, Italy

  Alzheimer’s disease,  excitotoxicity, physiology of glutamate receptors, calcium and zinc dyshomeostasis, mitochondria, metabolomics, proteomics, fMRI investigation of cognitive decline in aging and AD

  

  Steven L. Small, M.D., Ph.D.

  Professor and Chair Neurology

  Brain and language; aphasia; network modeling; stroke

  

  Craig E. L. Stark, Ph.D.

  Professor Neurobiology & Behavior

  Brain imaging; cognitive neuroscience

  

  Arnold Starr, M.D.

  Research Professor Neurology

  Auditory neuropathy; neurological disorders affecting cognition, sensation, and motor behaviors

  

  Joan S. Steffan, Ph.D.

  Assistant Professor In-Residence Psychiatry & Human Behavior

  Huntington’s disease

  

  Lydia Su, Ph.D.

  Professor Radiological Sciences

  Aß and tau PET imaging; quantitative MRI analysis of MCI and Alzheimer’s disease; developing early diagnostic models for Alzheimer’s based on combined imaging/clinical features using neural network approaches

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  Andrea J. Tenner, Ph.D.

  Professor and Associate Dean Molecular Biology & Biochemistry

  Innate Immunity; Inflammation; Complement; Alzheimer’s Disease; Cell Surface Receptors; Phagocytosis

  

  Gaby T. Thai, M.D.

  Associate Clinical Professor Neurology

  Dementia; Clinical trials

  

  Leslie M. Thompson, Ph.D.

  Professor Psychiatry & Human Behavior; Neurobiology & Behavior

  Huntington’s disease; stem cell biology; animal models

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  John H. Weiss, M.D., Ph.D.

  Professor Neurology; Anatomy & Neurobiology

  ALS; Alzheimer’s disease; epilepsy; stroke

  

  Marcelo Wood, Ph.D.

  Associate Professor Neurobiology & Behavior

  Epigenetics; Learning and memory

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