NIH R01 Grant Awarded to Helen Scharfman
New York – Dr. Helen Scharfman receives R01 grant from NIH. The grant, titled “Hyperexcitability in Alzheimer’s Disease,” addresses the …
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CDR Receives Five-Year NIA Grant & Columbia University Sub-Award
New York – Dr. Ralph Nixon, Director of Center for Dementia Research, has received a five year P01 grant from …
Scharfman Authors Review on Advances in Understanding Mossy Cells
New York – Dr. Helen Scharfman of the Center for Dementia Research and head of the Scharfman Lab, is the …
US Patent Issued to Nixon Lab Members
New York – Drs. Ralph Nixon, Ju-Hyun Lee, and Devin Wolfe from the Center for Dementia Research) recently received a …
Nixon’s Research Continues with NIH Supplement
New York – Dr. Ralph Nixon, Director of Center for Dementia Research, has received a Supplement to the grant titled …
Paul Mathews Co-authors Paper Linking AD to Diabetes
New York – Dr. Paul Matthews of the Center for Dementia Research and head of the Mathews Lab, along with …
NKI Research Points to Link Between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease
New York – New Research from the lab of Paul Mathews, PhD, part of NKI’s Center for Dementia Research, indicates …
New York State Senator Carlucci Meets With NKI Administrators and Investigators from the Center for Dementia Research
New York – State Senator David Carlucci visited NKI to meet with administrators and Center for Dementia Research scientists, and …
Roundtable Discussion on Neuroscience Research
New York – At Rockland Community College on October 26, several NKI investigators participated in a roundtable discussion on neuroscience …
Paper from CDR Published in Cell Reports
New York – Dr. Ralph Nixon and Nixon Lab members author a piece that appears in the open access journal …
Culmination of 8 Years of Research Published in Molecular Psychiatry
New York – The July edition of the online journal, Molecular Biology, contains an open access article which is the culmination …
Nixon Honored at AAIC 2015
New York – Dr. Ralph Nixon was presented with the Zaven Khachaturian Award at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2015. …
Two CDR Papers Appear in Online Journal
New York – The open access online journal PLoS One publishes two research papers from the CDR in one month. …
12 Years of Research Suggests the Potential Novel Influences of NF Proteins in Psychiatric and Neurological States
New York – A recent paper from Dr. Aidong (David) Yuan from the lab of Ralph Nixon at the Center …
Helen Scharfman Contributes to Study on Suppressing Epileptic Seizures
New York – Dr. Helen Scharfman, a research scientist at the Center for Dementia Research, contributed a perspectives piece to …
Scharfman and Cornell Colleague Co-Author Paper in Journal of Neuroscience
New York – Dr. Helen Scharfman and Scharfman Lab members, along with a Cornell Medical College colleague, report on their …
Washington Post Reports on a Study from Stephen Ginsburg
New York – Dr. Stephen Ginsberg, head of the Ginsberg lab at the CDR, and colleagues authored a study on …
Donations from the New York Islanders Community
New York – Lighthouse Hockey, a website dedicated to the New York Islanders hockey team, has generously donated their share …
National Alzheimer’s Project Act: Nixon and Voices of Leading Scientists Determine Change is Needed
New York – Signed into law in 2011, the National Alzheimer’s Project Act resulted in the 2012 National Plan to …
New Article Authored by Dr. Mala Rao and Members of the CDR
New York – Dr. Mala Rao and members of the Center for Dementia Research along with colleagues from NKI, published …
New review by the CDR’s Ralph Nixon
New York – “The role of autophagy in neurodegenerative disease,” is the title of a new review penned by Dr. …