Helen Scharfman Recognized by AES for Distinguished Research Career in the Field of Epilepsy
New York – Dr. Helen Scharfman, head of the Scharfman Lab at the Center for Dementia Research was honored at …
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Scharfman Lab Welcomes Two New Postdoctoral Fellows
New York – Two new postdoctoral fellows from Europe join the Scharfman Lab. Dr. Chiara Criscuolo earned a BS and …
Dr. Eunju Im Receives Fellowship Award
New York – Nixon Lab member, Dr. Eunju Im receives the Korean American Society in Biotech and Pharmaceuticals (KASBP) bi-annual …
Dr. Alexandre Bourgeois Joins the CDR
New York – Dr. Alexandre Bourgeois is the latest postdoctoral researcher to join the CDR. Dr. Bourgeois completed his undergraduate studies …
Nixon Lab Publishes Scientific Paper in Journal of Neuroscience
New York – An article from Dr. Ralph Nixon and Nixon Lab members titled, “Lysosomal dysfunction in Down syndrome is APP-dependent and …
Scharfman Co-authors Paper and Provides Perspective
New York – A recent publication in Science, titled “Adult-born hippocampal neurons bidirectionally modulate entorhinal inputs into the dentate gyrus,” …
Dr. Efrat Levy Promoted to Full Professor
New York – Dr. Efrat Levy, a prominent research scientist in the Center for Dementia Research and head of the …
CDR and NKI Colleagues Pen Open Access Paper
New York – A new open access paper by Efrat Levy, Paul Mathews, and others from the Center for Dementia …
CDR Director Receives CHDI Foundation Grant
New York – Dr. Ralph Nixon, Director at the Center for Dementia Research receives a grant from CHDI Foundation. The …
Nixon and his CDR Team Received New R01 Research Grant
New York – Dr. Ralph Nixon, Director of Center for Dementia Research, and his team receive a new R01 research grant from …
R56 Grant Awarded Dr. Paul M. Mathews and Dr. Stephen D. Ginsberg of the CDR
New York – Two accomplished researchers from the Center for Dementia Research, Dr. Paul M. Mathews and Dr. Stephen D. …
Dr. Helen Scharfman in Center for Dementia Research was awarded R01 grant by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
New York – The grant, titled “The Role of CA2 in Epilepsy and Social Comorbidity,” is about a small part of …
Dr. Lang Yoo Joins the Nixon Lab as a Postdoctoral Researcher
New York – Dr. Lang Yoo is the newest member of the Nixon Lab at the Center for Dementia Research. Dr. Yoo …
CDR and NKI Collaborators Receive RF1 Grant
New York – Drs. Efrat Levy, Paul Mathews, researchers at the CDR and Donald Wilson, Director of NKI’s Emotional Brain Institute, …
Center for Dementia Research’s New Electron Microscopy (EM) Lab is Now Open
New York – Earlier this month, the Center for Dementia Research at the Nathan Kline Institute officially opened the Electron …
Helen Scharfman Co-authors Four Papers in Four Weeks; One Paper Highlighted as Editor’s Choice
New York – The month of November saw the publishing of two papers co-authored by Dr. Helen Scharfman, head of …
Dr. Chris Goulbourne Joins the CDR as Electron Microscopy (EM) Director
New York – The Center for Dementia Research welcomes Dr. Chris Goulbourne. Dr. Goulbourne will be heading up the new EM …
Senator David Carlucci Visits the CDR
New York – New York State Senator David Carlucci toured the Center for Dementia Research during his visit to the …
CDR Investigators Awarded Prestigious Program Project Grant for Alzheimer’s Research
Pictured l to r: Debbie Warburton, Dr. Scharfman, Jody Addeo, NYS Senator Carlucci, Dr. Levy, Debra Kagan-Birkeland, Dr. Nixon, …
Dr. Helen Scharfman Receives R01 Grant From NIH
New York – Head of the Scharfman Lab at the CDR, Dr. Helen Scharfman, receives an NIH grant titled, “Hilar …
Five-Year NIA Grant Awarded to Efrat Levy
New York – Dr. Efrat Levy, Head of the Levy lab at the CDR, has received a five-year R01 grant …