Profiles in "Alzheimer's" Expertise Area

  • Coon designs, implements, and evaluates interventions (e.g., CarePRO & EPIC) that focus on diverse groups of midlife and older adults facing chronic illnesses (dementia, depression, HIV, cancer) and their family caregivers
  • Dr. Jurutka is an endocrinologist applying molecular medicine approaches to elucidate fundamental questions in human health/disease including work on: nutraceuticals, cancer, IBS, RXR drug discovery, and neurobiology of vitamin D.
  • Ros is a faculty member of SMS and the Center for Applied Structural Discovery at ASU's Biodesign Institute. Her current research interests include bioanlalytics in the micro- and nanoenvironment.
  • Strong in biomath/biostats/ML/AI/neuroimage/AD methodology research. Dr. Chen has >600 papers w/ h-index 109 in Google scholar and 93 in ResearchGate. Research.com ranks him in Medicine 6741 worldwide and 3663 in US, 2024
  • Dr. Mastroeni's current research is examining genetic ( Mom & Dad) and epigenetic (environmental) changes within single classes of cells in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease by laser capture microdissection (LCM).
  • Dr. Cook-Deegan's research interests include science policy, health policy, biomedical research, cancer and intellectual property.
  • Velazquez's research interests include identifying novel therapeutic targets for neurodegenerative disorders such as Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's disease and the tauopathies.