Head Lab @HeadLab21
We study Alzheimer's disease in people with Down syndrome! 💛💙 sites.mind.uci.edu/headlab/ Irvine, CA, USA Joined March 2023-
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Another award for CFAR-DS leadership! Dr. Head @ElzHead is the 2024 UCI School of Medicine @UCIMedSchool Basic Science Faculty Mentor of the Year! Dr. Head and other mentors will be honored next month. Congrats to Dr. Head on this well-deserved honor. #downsyndrome #research
So proud of Cherie Stringer! She has advanced!!! Next step dissertation! @AquaporinGirl @UCI_CFAR_DS @HeadLab21
To close #downsyndromeawarenessmonth we move into the present, featuring current researcher Jeremy Rouanet, an MD PhD student at UCI studying brain path in aging with DS focusing on Pittsburgh compound B and the effects of amyloid and other path in the striatum in people with DS.
Head Lab members joined the UCI Alz Stars team at the @ALZWalkToEndAlz in OC this weekend! The Alz Assoc of OC @endalzoc continues to fund important work at UCI. #AlzheimersDisease #DownSyndrome
Head Lab Graduate Student Researcher Cherie Anne Stringer @AquaporinGirl was just awarded a Rose Hills Foundation scholarship! She is pursuing a PhD in experimental pathology at UCI, mentored by @ElzHead. Cherie looks forward to teaching the next generation of scientists.
For #NPAW2023 we’re honoring the Head Lab postdoc stars! Dr. Lorena Sordo is a veterinary scientist with an MSc & PhD from @EdinburghUni. Her research includes neuropathology, biomarkers, and natural animal models to study AD. @LorenaSordo has also received @_BrightFocus awards!
For #NPAW2023 we’re honoring the Head Lab postdoc stars! Dr. Lisi Flores Aguilar is a biochemist & molecular biologist with a PhD from @mcgillu! @Lisi_FA investigates cerebrovascular pathology in people with DS and AD. She's received awards from @alzassociation and @FondLejeune !
💛💙There’s no better way to kick off our Twitter account than by lab members celebrating World Down Syndrome Day. Please take a look at our video! 😊 Happy World Down syndrome Day! 🎉🎆 youtu.be/ROO_ZaAN0TE via @YouTube @ElzHead @UCI_CFAR_DS @t21rs

Katelynn Krick @KatelynnKrick
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Juando Gispert @JuandoGispert
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Katerina Akassoglou @AkassoglouLab
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DS Biome - Down Syndr... @DS_biome
242 Followers 633 Following Down Syndrome Microbiome Research Initiative; Citizen Science, focusing exclusively on studying the microbiota of persons with Down Syndrome.
Amy Bodde, PhD @amy_bodde
74 Followers 136 Following Research Assistant Professor at KU Medical Center. Promoting healthy lifestyles for people with intellectual disabilities and their caregivers.
Natalie DiProspero, P... @natdiprospero
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Guang-Zhong Wang @GZWangLab
635 Followers 5K Following Professor at SINH, Chinese Academy of Science. We are engaged in the large-scale data integration of brain and circadian systems biology.
Emily Bronte @enchiladalesbi
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Courtney Glavis-Bloom @courtneygb
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UCI MIND @ucimind
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Laura Reiche @laura_reiche
20 Followers 61 Following Ph.D. Graduate Student (@HHU_de) interested in molecular biology and neurosciences, predominantly white matter restoration and drug repurposing. *in progress*
jeiran @JeiranC
228 Followers 472 Following Assistant Professor of Neurology USC Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute Keck School of Medicine University of Southern California
Phong (Billy) Ngo @SciencingFong
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Down Syndrome and Alz... @DownSyndromePIA
194 Followers 87 Following The @ISTAART Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease Professional Interest Area (PIA) is a collaborative group focusing on AD in individuals with Down Syndrome.
Ana Paula Costa @costaap_bqa
138 Followers 499 Following Neuroscientist 🧠 T32 Postdoctoral Scholar in Geriatric Mental Health at University of Pittsburgh
Tam J Watermeyer @DrTamWatermeyer
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National Alzheimer's ... @NACCData
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Christos Lisgaras, MS... @Chris_Lisgaras
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UCD Centre for Disabi... @UCD_CDS
898 Followers 1K Following University College Dublin, UCD Centre for Disability Studies, MSc Disability. Join our programmes: @UCDDublin , @ucdsocscilaw, @UCDPsychology , @UCD_CDS
kaitlin @KaitlinGloria
185 Followers 208 Following
CIDDRG @CIDDRG
393 Followers 232 Following Cambridge Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Research Group. Based in @psychiatry_ucam, University of Cambridge. #DownSyndrome #Alzheimers #Dementia
Aaron Sathyanesan @UnctionFunction
387 Followers 474 Following Hubs to @AngelinRuth, Dad, Neuroengineer working on Cerebellum, Down syndrome, and neonatal brain injury. Tolkien-enthusiast, Christ-follower. Non-valde-boni
Brian Helsel, PhD, MS... @bchelsel
410 Followers 868 Following Christ follower, husband, father, Assistant Professor, #RStats user, & physical activity epidemiologist focusing on Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease.
Clíona Farrell @ClionaFarrell_
867 Followers 809 Following Postdoctoral researcher @UCLIoN @UKDRI interested in Alzheimer's disease, Down Syndrome, and neuro-immune biology🧠🔬🧗🌍
Amit Kumar @AKumar_KI
510 Followers 322 Following Infla-Synap Lab, Researcher, Karolinska Institutet, Alzheimer's Association Fellow (#ALZFunded), Brain Imaging Techniques, Alzheimer's, Max Planck Alumni
Jeremy Rouanet @jeremy_rouanet
46 Followers 50 Following MD/PhD student @ucirvinesom | Alzheimer disease & Down syndrome research @ Head Lab | 🇺🇸🇫🇷
Dana Parker, MS @danaparkerneuro
82 Followers 328 Following Those who dance are considered insane by those who can't hear the music.
Mara Burns @mara_burns1
265 Followers 272 Following Neuroscience PhD Candidate @ UC Irvine | Dr. Leslie Thompson's Lab | CIRM Scholars Trainee | F31 NINDS | ARCS Foundation Scholar | VP @HDCARE3
neuroimmuno nerd domi... @djneuronnerd
1K Followers 890 Following Neuroimmunology, global health, podcasts, books, & infographics. Queer Filipinx Neuroscience PhD candidate @UCIrvine | views are my own! he/they | ✊🏽🇵🇭🏳️🌈
Batool Rizvi @neurobatool
3K Followers 2K Following Postdoc @UCDavis in epidemiology. Neuroscience PhD. Research in aging, #Alzheimer's, vascular disease, & memory. UC Irvine, Columbia & UC Berkeley alum. #SciArt
Ances BioImaging Labo... @AncesLaboratory
449 Followers 81 Following The Ances Lab is a neuroscience research lab at WUSTL School of Medicine, focused on neurodegeneration (including Alzheimer Disease, Down Syndrome, HIV and CJD)
Nazek Queder, PhD @Nazek_Queder
216 Followers 255 Following Neuroscience PhD candidate 🧠 | Interested in #memory, #aging, and #neurodegeneration | @UCIrvine 💙💛🤘🏼
Gillian T. Coughlan, ... @gilliano122
403 Followers 311 Following K99/R00 Awardee | @alzassociation Fellow | Instructor @MGHneurology @harvardmed | Biomarkers of Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease
Trisomy 21 Research S... @t21rs
830 Followers 257 Following Trisomy 21 Research Society is the first non-profit international scientific organization of researchers studying Down syndrome
Ellie Andrews @EJDrews
241 Followers 419 Following PhD student in the Head Lab at UCI! Looking at sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease pathology in people with Down syndrome🧠💛💙🧠 She/her 💖💜💙
Cherie Stringer @AquaporinGirl
189 Followers 188 Following Mom & UCI PhD Candidate☺️ Studying Aquaporin-4 in Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease 🦋🧠@See_Puerca_Run @culturequeen5 👑
UCI Center for Aging ... @UCI_CFAR_DS
97 Followers 51 Following The UCI Center for Aging Research in Down Syndrome (CFAR-DS) is a multidisciplinary academic research center founded in 2020.
Sajjadi Lab @SajjadiLab
103 Followers 130 Following NIH funded lab studying dementia and other cognitive syndromes caused by various neurodegenerative pathologies
Phong (Billy) Ngo @SciencingFong
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Jeremy Rouanet @JeremyRouanet2
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Cherie Stringer @AquaporinGirl
189 Followers 188 Following Mom & UCI PhD Candidate☺️ Studying Aquaporin-4 in Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease 🦋🧠@See_Puerca_Run @culturequeen5 👑
Ellie Andrews @EJDrews
241 Followers 419 Following PhD student in the Head Lab at UCI! Looking at sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease pathology in people with Down syndrome🧠💛💙🧠 She/her 💖💜💙
UCI Center for Aging ... @UCI_CFAR_DS
97 Followers 51 Following The UCI Center for Aging Research in Down Syndrome (CFAR-DS) is a multidisciplinary academic research center founded in 2020.
Dr. Elizabeth Head @ElzHead
4K Followers 4K Following Professor, Dept Path @UCISOM, @ucimind @UCI_CFAR_DS, @abc_ds_ Aging and Alzheimer disease in people with Down syndrome, 🇨🇦, https://t.co/CX1ahHRnR8