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August 2025 News

August 28, 2025

Awards, New Papers, and Announcements

  • “Modeling effects of cadmium exposure on Alzheimer’s Disease pathology and neurodegeneration” (Combs and Sammi - co-PI; Kanaan and Counts - co-Investigators) $2,862,804. Awarded by NIH/NIA Multi-PI RF1.  8/15/25 - 7/31/29
  • “Tau Conformation in Tauopathies and Neuronal Function” $1,920,732 PIs: Kanaan, N.M. and Brady, S.T. Awarded by NINDS RF1 NS082730-11A1. 06/01/2025-05/31/2031 

Welcome and Staff Update

  • Ganiyat Sanni has joined the Sammi Lab as a graduate student
  • Dr. Kelly DuBois has been promoted to Assistant Professor-Fixed Term