Laboratories + Personnel

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration and neuroprotection

Astrocyte, Neuron-glia communication, Cerebrovascular dysfunction, Ischemic stroke, Alzheimer’s

Mitochondria in neurodegeneration

Gene therapy and drug discovery for neurodegeneration

Myelin, oligodendrocyte cell biology and neurodegeneration

Neuronal autophagy, protein kinases, and mitochondrial pathobiology in Parkinson's Disease

Neural and sensory biology of the auditory system

Stress kinases and oxidative stress in neurodegeneration

Multifactorial disease caused by complex gene/environment interactions.

Molecular pathogenesis of neurodegeneration and aging

Mechanisms of neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s Disease and Huntington’s Disease

Oxidative mechanisms associated with neurodegeneration

Genetic and environmental risk factors in Parkinson's disease pathogenesis

Drosophila models of mitochondrial dysfunction and neurodegeneration

Autophagy and endolysosomal changes in aging and Parkinson’s disease

The role of ion transporters in different neurological disorder models of neuropathology

Cellular and molecular pathogenesis in Alzheimer's disease

Translational and computational research in neuroimmunology and neurodegeneration