Research pioneered by

Ghazal Ashrafi, PhD
Assistant Professor of Cell Biology & Physiology
- Email: ghazaleh@nospam.wustl.edu
Uncovering novel regulators of glycolytic and mitochondrial metabolism at the synapse and their role in the pathology of Alzheimer’s disease

Valeria Cavalli, PhD
Professor of Neuroscience
- Email: cavalli@nospam.wustl.edu
Neural repair mechanisms

Aaron DiAntonio, MD, PhD
Alan A. and Edith L. Wolff Professor of Developmental Biology
- Email: diantonio@nospam.wustl.edu
Neural circuits in development and disease

David Gutmann, MD, PhD
Donald O. Schnuck Family Professor of Neurology
- Email: gutmannd@nospam.wustl.edu
Leveraging neurogenetic disorders to study normal brain development, cancer, and autism

Jeffrey Milbrandt, MD, PhD
James S. McDonnell Professor and Head of Genetics
- Email: jmilbrandt@nospam.wustl.edu
Axonal degeneration, regulation of myelination, neuronal energetics and mitochondrial function in neuropathy and neurodegenerative disease

Philip Williams, PhD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
- Email: prwillia@nospam.wustl.edu
Strategies to improve outcomes of nervous system injury and disease, regeneration and preservation