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Newsweek: Desperately Seeking Cures
May 14, 2010
… with science labs themselves. In academia and the NIH, the system of honors, grants, and tenure rewards basic … the decision like Banquo's ghost. Research funded by the Multiple Myeloma Re--search Foundation at a small biotech led to a promising new drug for multiple myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells in bones. But the …
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Felipe A. Court, PhD
… parameters that define conduction velocity in the nervous system. Under an EMBO fellowship, he started to work in … well as glial cells from the central and peripheral nervous systems. He uses techniques for gene editing, live cell …
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Maria Paula Macedo, PhD
… prediabetes and diabetes comorbidities, autonomic nervous system regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism, the … of metabolic dysregulation and the central nervous system, particularly in Parkinson’s disease. …
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Felicia Quintana-Zinn, MS, MBA
… vital records, and it provides public health surveillance systems technology support. Felicia Quintana-Zinn’s focus areas include modernization of public health data systems, including the Parkinson’s Disease Registry, and …
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Christer Halldin, PhD
… radioligands for PET imaging in the central nervous system and applying these tracers in translational imaging … that make these labels suitable for use in the nervous system, including their metabolism and ability to penetrate …
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Konstantinos Meletis, PhD
… Konstantinos Meletis, PhD, is a professor of systems neuroscience at the Karolinska Institute. He is an … lineage of stem and progenitor cells in the adult nervous system and studied their response to injury. In his …