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Honoring Dr. Li Gan: Recipient of The Jessica M. and Natan Bibliowicz Award for Excellence in Mentoring Women Faculty

Professor in Neurodegenerative Diseases and director of the Helen and Robert Appel Alzheimer’s Disease Research Institute at Weill Cornell Medicine, received the Jessica M. And Natan Bibliowicz Award...

Celebrating Wenhui Qu's Achievement: Bright Focus Postdoctoral Fellowship Award!

Tauopathies, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), involve the abnormal accumulation of the toxic Tau protein in neurons, affecting millions of people without a cure. Our lab has pioneered modeling Tau...

Sadaf Amin, PhD Promoted to Instructor in Neuroscience at WCM

We are thrilled to announce that Sadaf Amin, PhD, has been promoted to the role of Instructor in Neuroscience at WCM. This promotion is a testament to her exceptional dedication and expertise in the...

Events

Progress Towards Understanding the Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms Governing Cerebral Microvascular Dysfunction: Insights from Stroke and Sepsis

April 19, 2024 - 12:00pm
Teresa Sanchez Garcia Vao, PhD, Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Feil Family Brain...

Progress in Neuroscience seminar (PINS)

April 25, 2024 - 4:00pm
Talk titled: “Complementary Big Data and Patient Intervention Designs for Neuroimaging of Adolescent Substance Use.” Brenden Tervo-Clemmens, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry...

HCN1 inhibition for the treatment of neuropathic pain: building a better mousetrap

April 26, 2024 - 12:00pm
Peter A. Goldstein, MD, Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, Professor of Anesthesiology in Neuroscience, Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, Associate Professor of...

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