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Pureum Jeon Newest Postdoc in Nixon Lab

Pureum Jeon, Ph.D., is the newest member to join the Nixon Lab. Pureum received her doctorate at Hannam University, Department of Biological Science and Biotechnology in Korea. She began her post-doctoral research in Dr. Jin-A Lee’s Laboratory of Molecular Disease in Brain at Hannam University before joining the Nixon lab in September. Pureum’s research focuses on identifying the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease in terms of toxic aggregates generation and degradation in the brain, ultimately to understand and discover therapeutic targets for AD.