The Hope Center Steering Committee is comprised of Hope Center faculty who provide advice and guidance on operations of the Center including funding, core facilities and research programs. Below are the current Steering Committee members.
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Carlos Cruchaga, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Second-generation sequencing technology to identify rare variants implicated in neurodegenerative diseases Read More
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Christina Gurnett, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology
Genetic basis of epilepsy Read More
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Phyllis Hanson, MD, PhD
Gerty T Cori Professor of Cell Biology & Physiology
Protein-protein and protein-membrane interactions in neuronal membrane trafficking Read More
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David Holtzman, MD
Andrew B & Gretchen P Jones Professor of Neurology
Cellular/Molecular/Biomarker studies of Alzheimer’s Disease and neonatal brain injury Read More
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Jeffrey Milbrandt, MD, PhD
James S McDonnell Professor of Genetics
Axonal degeneration, regulation of myelination, neuronal energetics and mitochondrial function in neuropathy and neurodegenerative disease Read More
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Anneliese Schaefer, JD, PhD
Professor of Neurology
Hope Center Executive Director Read More
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Conrad (Chris) Weihl, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology
Protein degradation pathways and their relation to aging, muscle weakness and neurodegeneration Read More
