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Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D. (right), professor of biological sciences at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï, works with a student in her lab.

NIH Continues Support of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Alzheimer’s Researcher with New 2-Year Grant

Once it begins, Alzheimer’s Disease progresses systematically and aggressively, attacking victims on multiple fronts. But scientists studying the disease operate the same way — like ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s own Dr. Gemma Casadesus Smith. Since 2016, Casadesus Smith, an associate professor of biologi…

Tags: Brain Health Research Institute , College of Arts and Sciences , National Institutes of Health , Neuroscience

Division of Research & Economic Development

A woman sits at a table with small children eating healthy food.

NIH Funds ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Psychologist’s Project to Teach Children Food Allergy Safety Skills

A ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï researcher with a background in safety training models — and a very personal motivation — has devised a method to help some children with food allergies stay safe, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) just granted him the funding to test it.

Tags: Health , Research & Science , Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , National Institutes of Health , Brain Health Research Institute

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