Lectures and seminars StratNeuro Lunch Seminar Series: "Enhancing Gamma Oscillations in Alzheimer's Disease: Mechanism and pilot study in humans"

"Enhancing Gamma Oscillations in Alzheimer's Disease: Mechanism and pilot study in humans"

Prof Li-Huei Tsai, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA

Director, The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
Co-Director, Alana Down Syndrome Center
Professor, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Senior Associate Member, Broad Institute
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Research Areas

Alzheimer's dementia, Down syndrome, Single Cell Transcriptomics and Epigenomics, iPSCs, Brain Rhythms, Neuroimmune interactions, myelination, ApoE, lipid metabolism, Neuronal DNA damage

Bio

Li-Huei Tsai received her P.h.D degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. She then took postdoctoral training from Ed Harlow’s laboratory at Cold Spring Harbor laboratory and Massachusetts General Hospital. She joined the faculty in the Department of Pathology at Harvard Medical School in 1994 and was named an investigator of Howard Hughes Medical Institute in 1997. In 2006, she was appointed Professor in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, and joined the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT.

Source: The Picower Institute