Tag disease, neurological

Robert Dempsey
Chair and professor, neurological surgery; co-director, Stroke Program
Expert on neurosurgery of stroke, brain aneurysm, brain tumor, head injury

Dorothy Farrar-Edwards
Professor, Kinesiology, Occupational Therapy, Geriatric Medicine,
Expert on assessment of function and cognition in persons with stroke and Alzheimer's disease, health equity, recruitment and retention of minority individuals underrepresented in research

Marina Emborg
Director, Preclinical Parkinson Research Program; assistant professor, medical physics
Expert on animal models of neurological disorders for clinical translation

Lyn Turkstra
Professor, communicative disorders; faculty member, Neuroscience Training Program and Neurological Surgery
Expert on outcomes from traumatic brain injury and neurological disorders in adolescents and adults

Daniel Resnick
Professor, vice chair, residency program director, neurosurgery
Expert on spinal surgery, evidence-based medicine, comparative effectiveness in spinal surgery

Masatoshi Suzuki
Associate professor, comparative biosciences
Expert on stem cell applications for developmental modeling and cell therapy against brain disorders

Sanjay Asthana
Associate dean for gerontology; professor and division head, geriatrics
Expert on Alzheimer’s disease, aging, neuroscience, geriatrics, academic research infrastructure, and clinical trials design.

Barbara Bendlin
Associate professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert on factors that contribute to or protect against the development of dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease

Sterling Johnson
Professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Clinical neuropsychologist and expert in early identification of Alzheimer’s disease through advanced brain imaging

Christian Franck
Grainger Institute for Engineering Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Expert on mechanics of materials, biological cells and tissues, traumatic brain injury, concussions