October News

October 23, 2022

Papers and Awards

• "Age-dependent accumulation of tau aggregation in Caenorhabditis elegans." Aquino Nunez W, Combs B, Gamblin TC, Ackley BD. Front Aging. 2022 Aug 19;3:928574. doi: 10.3389/fragi.2022.928574. PMID: 36062211.
• Du F, Yu Q, Kanaan NM, Yan SS. Mitochondrial oxidative stress contributes to the pathological aggregation and accumulation of tau oligomers in Alzheimer's disease. Hum Mol Genet. 2022; 31(15):2498-2507. PMID: 35165721; PMCID: PMC9396941.

Department Updates

• Dr. Nicholas Kanaan was formally named the Maibach-Smiley Professor in Alzheimer's Disease Research on October 6, 2022.
• Anna Stoll has been promoted to Research Associate (PostDoc) in the Sortwell Lab.