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Lab News

Our lab continuously explores innovative approaches to Alzheimer’s research, making significant strides towards a better understanding of the complexities surrounding this condition. Stay informed about our latest findings, breakthroughs, and community engagement activities.

New Funding!
August 1, 2024

Ted and Collaborator Prof. Birgitt Schuele in the Department of Pathology were recently a 2-year Catalyst Award from the Phil and Penny Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience. These funds will support ongoing work to determine the biological substrates of resilience using iPSC lines. Congratulations, Ted and Birgitt!

Welcome, Rafael!
July 1, 2024

Warm welcome to Rafael Vazquez Jr., who is joining us from De Anza College. Rafael is a 2024 Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Neuro-CC Fellow and will be studying the changes in blood biomarkers for neurodegeneration. Welcome, Rafael!

Welcome, Michael!
June 24, 2024

Warm welcome to Michael Brown, who has joined us from UCSD. Michael will be investigating proteomic signatures in neurodegenerative diseases. Welcome, Michael!

Latest Publication!
March 27, 2024

Our latest publication is now out in Nature Neuroscience! TREM1 disrupts myeloid bioenergetics and cognitive function in aging and Alzheimer disease mouse models.

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