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Congratulations to Moustafa Gabr, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Chemistry in Radiology, on receiving not one, not two, not three, not even four, but five National Institutes of Health grants, totaling $14.8 million.

"Securing five grants in translational drug discovery highlights my commitment to advancing therapies that bridge laboratory findings to clinical applications," said Dr. Gabr in a recent interview with the Office of the Research Dean. "Each grant targets key challenges...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the leading cause of dementia, is on the rise, with U.S. cases estimated to reach 13 million by 2050, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Despite advances, much remains unknown about AD, namely, why disease severity and progression vary among subjects with similar burdens of Amyloid-beta (Aβ) and tau, two key neuropathological AD markers. This presents challenges for patients, families, clinicians, and researchers. 

Congratulations to Sarah M. Cheal, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biological Chemistry in Radiology and head of the Molecular Imaging Innovation Institute’s ...

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