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News

New Publication

The Gan lab has published a new study in Neuron, where Carling et al. investigate the mechanistic underpinnings of the strongest Alzheimer's Disease risk factors: APOE4 and TREM2-R47H. Carling et al...

Dr. Constance Zhou, an MD-PhD student in the Orr lab, successfully defended their dissertation!

Dr. Zhou’s research focused on astrocytic nucleocytoplasmic changes and stress granules associated with TDP-43 pathology and neuroimmune signaling. Thank you to the thesis committee, Drs. Li Gan (...

Congratulations to Minwoo

Postdoctoral fellow Minwoo Wendy Jang was selected for a postdoctoral fellowship from the National Research Foundation of Korea, “Elucidating the Roles of Astrocytes in Sex-specific Responses to...

Events

Progress in Neuroscience seminar (PINS)

November 21, 2024 - 4:00pm
Jack M. Parent, MD, William J. Herdman Professor of Neurology and Research Professor, Michigan Neuroscience Institute Talk titled: “Novel Brain Organoid Models to Study Developmental and...

Bedside to Bench Seminar

November 22, 2024 - 12:00pm
Patient Presentation "Stroke in the Young" Saad Mir, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology, Department of Neurology, WCM

Progress in Neuroscience seminar (PINS)

December 5, 2024 - 4:00pm
Srikant Rangaraju MD MS Associate Professor Department of Neurology Yale University Talk titled: “Native-state cell type-specific proteomics to investigate cellular mechanisms of...

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