Gillian Coughlan
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Charisse Winston-Gray
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New Vision Research Highlight – Dr. Miranda Orr
New Vision Research Highlight – Dr. Miranda Orr Photo credit: The researcher Ralph Nixon points to an abnormal blob amid the brain tissue of an Alzheimer’s patient in a microscopy image taken in the 1990s. –Karen Dias for Quanta Magazine Congratulations to 2020 CCAD Alumni, Dr. Miranda Orr! Dr. Orr’s research studying senescent cells in
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Faces of CCAD 2023
Faces of CCAD 2023 Meet the faces of CCAD 2023! Representing 12 universities from around the country and chosen from a pool of over 80 applicants, we are excited to introduce you to the CCAD 2023 attendees. How familiar are you with your fellow researchers? Can you match the researcher to the title of the project
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New Vision Research Focus – Swati Rane
New Vision Research Focus – Swati Rane I am an imaging research scientist and I develop novel imaging methods, as well as analyses to better understand AD pathogenesis. My New Vision Award in 2015 jump started my research career and allowed me to build upon my research ideas and pursue them to eventually become an
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New Vision Research Highlight – Dr. Ralph Nixon
New Vision Research Highlight – Dr. Ralph Nixon Photo credit: The researcher Ralph Nixon points to an abnormal blob amid the brain tissue of an Alzheimer’s patient in a microscopy image taken in the 1990s. –Karen Dias for Quanta Magazine Leonard Litwin Scholar and CCAD Mentor, Dr. Ralph Nixon, was recently recognized for his research and
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Malú Tansey
Malú Tansey, PhD Linkedin Twitter Maria de Lourdes (Malú) was born in El Paso, Texas and attended Loretto Academy high school. Dr. Tansey obtained her B.S/M.S in Biological Sciences from Stanford University and her Ph.D. in Cell Regulation from UT Southwestern in Dallas, TX followed by post-doctoral work in neurorscience at Washington University Medical School.
Joseph Helpern
Joseph Helpern, PhD Joseph, A. Helpern, Ph.D. is the founder of the Charleston Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease. He has been involved with the development of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) since the inception of the field focusing mainly in the area of neurodegenerative disorders. His most current research involves the development of diffusional kurtosis imaging, a
Karen E. Duff
Karen E. Duff, PhD Twitter Prof Karen Duff is a leader in the field of neurodegenerative disease having first started her career as a PhD student in the Cambridge department of Nobel Prize winner Sydney Brenner. Prof Duff has worked for over 30 years on Alzheimer’s disease and the tauopathies, for which she was awarded