Neurology Labs
Appel Lab / Peggy & Gary Edwards ALS LAB
Research Areas:
1. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
2. Neurodegenerative diseases
3. Alzheimer’s disease
4. Neuromuscular disorders
Chung Lab/ Neuroinflammation Lab
Research Areas:
1. Glia biology
2. Neuroinflammatory responses.
3. Sphingolipid metabolism.
4. Functional genomics using drosophila.
Jun Li Lab
Research Areas:
1. Inherited peripheral nerve diseases
2. Myelin biology
3. Peripheral nerve electrophysiology
4. Electromyogram
Masdeu Lab / Neuroimaging Lab
Research Areas:
1. Alzheimer’s disease
2. Brain lesions
3. Neuroimaging
4. Psychoses
READISCA / SCA1 and SCA3
Lead Investigator: Tetsuo Ashizawa, MD
Research Areas:
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) and type 3 (SCA3)
Yun Lab / Brain Cancer Research Lab
Research Areas:
1. Brain cancer
2. Tumor immunology
3. Neuro-inflammation
4. Single cell genomics
76
Active Clinical Trials
71
Peer-Reviewed Publications in 2023
10
Specialized Centers & Programs
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