Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly; beginning with subtle memory loss and progressing relentlessly. AD ultimately involves higher cognitive functions, leading to complete incapacitation and death.
Alzheimer’s Disease Researchers at the CTRND
Jose F Abisambra
Associate Professor, Program Co-Director MS In Neuroscience Graduate Program
Email:
j.abisambra@ufl.edu
David R Borchelt
Professor, Director SantaFe Health Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
Email:
drb1@ufl.edu
Steven T DeKosky MD
Deputy Director, McKnight Brain Institute; Aerts-Cosper Professor Of Alzheimer’s Research; Associate Director 1Florida AD Research Center’ And Professor Of Neurology & Neuroscience
Matthew Farrer PhD
Lauren And Lee Fixel Chair, Professor Of Neurology, Director Of Clinical Genomics Program At UF Clinical And Translational Science Institute
Email:
m.farrer@ufl.edu
Benoit Giasson
Professor, Graduate Co-Coordinator Neuroscience Graduate Program
Email:
bgiasson@ufl.edu
Malú Gámez Tansey
Norman and Susan Fixel Professor of Neuroscience and Neurology, Co-Director Center for Translational Research in Neurodegenerative Disease and the Parkinson’s Foundation Research Center
Email:
mgtansey@ufl.edu
