Dr. Marc Flajolet,
Acting Director of the Fisher Center lab at The Rockefeller University
Dr. Marc Flajolet is Acting Director of the Zachary and Elizabeth M. Fisher Center for Research on Alzheimer’s Disease at
Read More about Dr. Marc FlajoletDr. Alona Barnea,
Postdoctoral Associate
Dr. Barnea, in collaboration with Dr. Roussarie, is responsible for the design of several protocols to modify genetically cultured human
Read More about Dr. Alona BarneaDr. Victor Bustos,
Senior Research Associate at the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research
Dr. Bustos’s research led to the discovery that the phosphorylation of Presenilin 1 regulates the levels of beta-amyloid, which suggests
Read More about Dr. Victor BustosDr. Jerry Chang,
Research Associate at the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research
Dr. Chang is an imaging expert and has a deep knowledge of various state-of-the-art microscopic techniques used at the Fisher
Read More about Dr. Jerry ChangDr. Jose Ledo,
Postdoctoral Associate
Dr. Ledo’s work focuses on understanding how a specific type of cell (called microglia) participates in the development of Alzheimer’s
Read More about Dr. Jose LedoDr. Maria Pulina,
Research Associate
Dr. Pulina, in collaboration with Dr. Bustos, is studying the mechanisms underlying autophagy, a biological phenomenon used by the cells
Read More about Dr. Maria PulinaDr. Jean-Pierre Roussarie,
Senior Research Associate at the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research
Dr. Roussarie’s project focuses on understanding why only certain types of neurons in specific parts of the brain are affected
Read More about Dr. Jean-Pierre RoussarieDr. Anjana Sinha,
Senior Research Associate
Dr. Sinha is an experienced synthetic and medicinal chemist. She is working on Gleevec-related projects, creating entirely novel molecules, purifying
Read More about Dr. Anjana SinhaDr. Subhash Sinha,
Research Associate Professor
Dr. Sinha is an experienced synthetic and medicinal chemist. He oversees all the chemistry projects, including the ones lead by
Read More about Dr. Subhash SinhaDr. Yashoda Sunkari,
Postdoctoral Associate
Dr. Sunkari is the newest member of the Fisher Center. He is a synthetic chemist currently working on Gleevec related
Read More about Dr. Yashoda SunkariDr. Peng Xu,
Postdoctoral Associate
Dr. Xu’s research focuses on deciphering the molecular and biochemical mechanisms by which a protein called GSAP interferes with the
Read More about Dr. Peng XuWilliam J. Netzer,
Adjunct Investigator
Dr. Netzer’s research focuses on the discovery of molecules and systems within brain cells that can be targeted by drugs
Read More about William J. NetzerDr. Barry Reisberg,
Professor, Department of Psychiatry Clinical Dir Aging & Dementia Rsch Ctr Director of the Zachary and Elizabeth M. Fisher Alzheimer Disease Education and Research program NYU School of Medicine
Barry Reisberg, M.D. is a Professor of Psychiatry at NYU Langone Health and Adjunct Professor at the Centre for Studies
Read More about Dr. Barry ReisbergDr. Sunnie Kenowsky,
Co-Director, Zachary and Elizabeth M. Fisher Alzheimer Disease Education and Research program NYU School of Medicine
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.
Read More about Dr. Sunnie Kenowsky