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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 field.

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Neuron review: sex differences

The Neuron review by Lopez-Lee and Torres et al. at Gan lab addresses how sex-specific factors influence Alzheimer's disease (AD) progression. It suggests that hormones and chromosomes may affect aging-related processes like inflammation, metabolism, and autophagy, leading to different AD patterns in men and women. By synthesizing advanced research, including single-cell RNA sequencing and omics analyses, the review highlights the significant role sex plays in AD prevalence, pathology...

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Congratulations to Dr. Noah Guiberson from the Burre lab, who has received a grant jointly funded by Uplifting Athletes and the STXBP1 Foundation.

Dr. Noah Guiberson, a neuroscientist from Appel Institute, has been recognized as one of the 10 esteemed researchers awarded a $20,000 research grant at Uplifting Athletes' Young Investigator Draft. Organized by the nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the rare disease community, Uplifting Athletes, in collaboration with the STXBP1 Foundation, the event showcased Dr. Guiberson's proposal to study STXBP1-related disorders by characterizing a novel STXBP1 missense mutant mouse...

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