Latest Research from Nixon Lab Suggests Rab5 Overactivation as a Potential Therapeutic Target
New York – New research from the lab of CDR Director, Ralph Nixon, is published in an open access paper …
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Dr. Sandeep Malampati Joins Dr. Ralph Nixon’s Lab
New York – Research Scientist Sandeep Malampati made his way to the Nixon Lab at the Center for Dementia Research …
Ohno Receives NIH Grant
New York – Dr. Masuo Ohno, Project Investigator at the CDR, receives an R21 grant, titled “Synergy between BACE1 Inhibitors …
Paul Mathews and Ralph Nixon Co-author Paper Appearing in Brain
New York – The article, “Neurofilaments: neurobiological foundations for biomarker applications,” co-authored by two CDR researchers, Paul Mathews and Ralph …
Dr. Lauren Whyte Joins the Nixon Lab as a Postdoctoral Researcher
New York – The Nixon lab welcomes Dr. Lauren Whyte. Lauren is a postdoctoral researcher from Hopwood Centre for Neurobiology, South …
Dr. Stephen Ginsberg Key Contributor to Nature Communications Paper
New York – A recent article published in the January 16, 2020 issue of Nature Communications, titled “The epichaperome is …
Dr. Panos Roussos Newest Member of the Center for Dementia Research
New York – Dr. Panagiotis (Panos) Roussos, Professor of Psychiatry and Genetics and Genomic Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine …
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 …
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, …