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Evangeline Villena
Evangeline Villena has extensive experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, data analysis and management, and digital strategies.
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Elizabeth (Betsy) McHaley
Betsy McHaley brings over 30 years of experience in both nonprofit and corporate communications and marketing to her position. Throughout…
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Josephine Rubin
Josephine Rubin has interned for organizations related to the visual arts, environmental conservation, and pediatric cancer. As EFT Specialist for…
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Jerry Louis
Jerry Louis
Jerry Louis is a web developer and graphic designer with over two decades of experience working with numerous non-profit and private sector clients.
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Rebecca Libed
Rebecca Libed
Rebecca Libed has over 20 years of progressive nonprofit management experience in international LGBT advocacy, social justice, faith-based, community development, and health research settings.
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Lucretia Holden
As the Executive Director of the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation, Lucretia Holden brings 20 years' experience.
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Sidney Strickland, Ph.D.
Sidney Strickland is Dean of Graduate and Postgraduate Studies and Vice President for Educational Affairs for The Rockefeller University...
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Hermann Steller, Ph.D.
Hermann Steller is a leader in research on apoptosis, the self-destruct program built into each of our cells....
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Nathaniel Heintz, Ph.D.
Nathaniel Heintz has employed technologies developed in his laboratory to investigate the genes, circuits, cells, macromolecular assemblies, and individual molecules that contribute to neuronal function and dysfunction...
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Cornelia Bargmann, Ph.D.
Dr. Cori Bargmann is working to identify and understand genes that play a role in neural development and behavior...
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Torsten N. Wiesel, M.D.
Neurobiologist Torsten Wiesel is co-director of the Shelby White and Leon Levy Center for Mind, Brain and Behavior at The Rockefeller University, where he served as president from 1992 to 1998...
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Michael W. Young, Ph.D.
Michael Young shared the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries about the cellular and molecular machinery of biological clocks, the internal mechanisms that control the timing of daily activities in living organisms...
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Dr. Sunnie Kenowsky
The niece of the late Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher, Dr. Kenowsky conducts research at the Fisher Alzheimer’s Disease and Education program at NYU school of Medicine with a goal to change the standard of care for AD patients.
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Dr. Peng Xu
Dr. Xu’s research focuses on deciphering the molecular and biochemical mechanisms by which a protein called GSAP interferes with the…
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Dr. Yashoda Sunkari
Dr. Sunkari is the newest member of the Fisher Center. He is a synthetic chemist currently working on Gleevec related…
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Dr. Subhash Sinha
Dr. Sinha is an experienced synthetic and medicinal chemist. He oversees all the chemistry projects, including the ones lead by…
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Dr. Anjana Sinha
Dr. Sinha is an experienced synthetic and medicinal chemist. She is working on Gleevec-related projects, creating entirely novel molecules, purifying…
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Dr. Maria Pulina
Dr. Pulina, in collaboration with Dr. Bustos, is studying the mechanisms underlying autophagy, a biological phenomenon used by the cells…
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Dr. Jose Ledo
Dr. Ledo’s work focuses on understanding how a specific type of cell (called microglia) participates in the development of Alzheimer’s…
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Dr. Jerry Chang
Dr. Chang is an imaging expert and has a deep knowledge of various state-of-the-art microscopic techniques used at the Fisher…
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Dr. Alona Barnea
Dr. Barnea, in collaboration with Dr. Roussarie, is responsible for the design of several protocols to modify genetically cultured human…
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David Turner
David H.W. Turner
David Turner is the Chief Financial Officer of KPMG LLP.
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Dr. Moshe Shike
Dr. Moshe Shike is a board-certified gastroenterologist, internist, and nutritionist.
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Richard J. Salem
Richard J. Salem
founded Enable America to eliminate the significant barriers to employment, civic involvement, and social inclusion for the 54 million Americans living with disabilities.
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