Mentors
Introduction
The Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Training Program has mentors specializing in 4 themes.
Directors
Orly Lazarov
Program Director
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Leon Tai
Co-Director
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Stephanie Cologna
Co-Director
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Theme 1: Biological Mechanisms Mentors
Simon T Alford
Sweeney Professor of Basic Sciences and Department Head
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Ernesto R Bongarzone
Professor
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Scott T Brady
UIC Distinguished Professor
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Chieh Chang
Associate Professor
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Liang-Wei Gong
Professor
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Swetha Gowrishankar
Associate Professor
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Bin He
Professor
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Jian-Ping Jin
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Jan K Kitajewski
Sweeney Professor of Basic Sciences and Head
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Brian Layden
Associate Professor
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Sarah E Lutz
Assistant Professor
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Richard D Minshall
Professor
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Abeer Mohamed
Assistant Professor
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Subhash C Pandey
Joseph A. Flaherty MD, Endowed Professor of Psychiatry
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Jalees Rehman
Professor
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Justin Richner
Assistant Professor
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Kuei Y Tseng
Professor
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Nava Segev
Distinguished Professor
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Alex Keinath
Assistant Professor
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Irena Levitan
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Theme 2: Drug Discovery and Development Mentors
Yu Gao
Associate Professor
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Tom Driver
Professor
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Yulia Komarova
Associate Professor
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Terry Moore
Associate Professor
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Duncan Wardrop
Associate Professor
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Huan-Xiang Zhou
Professor and LAS Endowed Chair in Natural Sciences
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Shilpa Sant
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Theme 3: Clinical ADRD Mentors
Olu Ajilore
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Dawood Darbar
Professor and Chief
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Jeffrey A Loeb
Professor and Head
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Pauline Maki
Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology, and OB/GYN
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Julia Anglen Bauer
Assistant Professor
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Naoko Muramatsu
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Theme 4: Biophysics, Bioinformatics and Computational Science Mentors
Eben Alsberg
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Andy Johnson
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Dieter Klatt
Associate Professor
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James C Lee
Professor
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Alex Leow
Professor
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Xingcheng Yao
Professor
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Kamran Avanaki
Professor