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The following is a list of all areas of focus that our laboratories explore along with last names of faculty investigators currently engaged in that research.
Area of Focus | Faculty Engaged in Research |
Addiction | Gulick, Gamsby |
Aging | Bickford, Bhat, Thinakaran, Parent, Yadav, Jain |
Amyloid toxicity | Bhat, Uversky, Thinakaran, Parent, Yadav, Jain |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) | Uversky |
Axon guidance | Bhat |
Biomarkers | Cao, Yadav, Jain |
Cell death mechanisms | Bhat, Blair, Thinakaran, Parent |
Circadian Rhythm | Gulick, Gamsby |
Cytoskeleton | Blair, Thinakaran, Parent |
Drug discovery | Blair, Bhat, Nash, Jinwal, Cao, Chen, Uversky, Thinakaran, Parent, Yadav |
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) | Blair, Uversky, Thinakaran |
Learning & Memory | Parent, Thinakaran, Gulick, Gamsby, Bhat, Bickford, Cao, Blair, Nash, Jinwal |
Mitochondrial dysfunction | Bickford, Yadav |
Molecular Neuropathology | Thinakaran, Blair, Parent, Heckmann, Dharap |
Neurogenesis | Bhat, Bickford |
Neuroinflammation | Heckmann, Nash, Cao, Blair, Thinakaran, Parent, Yadav, Jain |
Oxidative stress | Bhat, Uversky, Thinakaran |
Parkinson’s disease (PD) | Nash, Uversky, Bickford |
Protein misfolding & chaperones | Blair, Cao, Uversky, Bickford, Thinakaran |
Stroke & TBI | Dharap, Blair, Bickford, Yadav, Jain |
Structure-based drug design | Chen, Thinakaran, Yadav |
Synaptic plasticity | Parent, Blair, Nash,Thinakaran |
Synucleinopathy | Uversky, Nash, Bickford |
Tauopathy |
Blair, Thinakaran, Nash, Jinwal, Uversky, Bickford, Parent |
Microbiome | Yadav, Jain |