Dr. Claudia Marino, PhD

Arboleda-Velasquez’s Laboratory, Massachusetts Eye and Ear

Harvard University

Here's Claudia Marino from the Arboleda-Velasquez lab at Harvard describing her recent work examining the effects of the Christchurch variant of APOE and a RELN variant upon the PSEN1 mutation in a Colombian kindred.

Prof. Ole Isacson, MD-PhD

Neuroregeneration Institute, McLean Hospital

Depts. of Neuroscience (Harvard Medical School) and Neurology (MGH)

Harvard University

Prof. Ole Isacson’s seminar for students at the Neuroregeneration Institute and the McLean Mental Health Research Summer Program 2021 (MMHRSP)

Ria Thomas, Harvard University.

Here's Ria Thomas PhD, a postdoctoral research fellow at the NRI briefly discussing her recent publication about glucocerebrosidase activity and LIMP2 levels in cells from patients.

Michael Haney, Stanford University.

Here's Michael Haney from the Wyss-Coray lab at Stanford describing his recent work examining microglial lipid droplets during aging and disease.

Changjun Yin, LMU Munich.

Here's Changjun Yin from LMU Munich describing his recent work linking ApoE to inflammation in Alzheimer's disease.

Emily Rocha, University of Pittsburgh.

Here's our colleague, Emily Rocha from the Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease describing her work on LRRK2 inhibition as a potential therapy for Parkinson's disease..

Jan Pruszak, Paracelsus Medical University.

Explore the characteristics of stem cell-derived subpopulations by positive and negative selection with our colleague, Jan Pruszak from the Paracelsus Medical University.

Gaynor Smith, Cardiff University/UKDRI

Discovering the functions of genes that impact mitochondria in vivo. New approaches to modeling age-related neurodegenerative disease explored by our colleague, Gaynor Smith from Cardiff University/UK Dementia Research Institute..

Michela Deleidi, DZNE/Tubingen

Interested in linking human mitochondrial biology to treating neurodegenerative disease? Here's our former colleague Michela Deleidi from the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) discussing her work using brain organoids.

Haruhisa Inoue, CiRA/Kyoto/RIKEN

Here's the new webinar from our colleague Haruhisa Inoue at the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University and RIKEN. He discusses his work towards a therapy for patients with frontotemporal lobar dementia.

Tim Bartels, UCL

Next up in our webinar series from the Neuroregeneration Institute is Tim Bartels from UCL describing his work linking Parkinson's disease to the shape and structure of alpha-synuclein.

Ricardo Feldman, University of Maryland

Welcome to our first Neuroregeneration Institute webinar. Here Professor Ricardo Feldman discusses his work examining the neurodevelopment defects and lysosomal dysfunction caused by GBA1 mutations