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The Edward R. and Anne G. Lefler Fellows

Fellow (Sponsor) Project Title Award Dates Institution / Department
Prada, Claudia (Frosch) Regulation of progression of cerebral amyloid angiopathy 07/01/07-6/30/08  
Tofaris, George (Goldberg) Proteasome function in neurodegenerative diseases 07/01/07-6/30/08  
Fitzgerald, Jamie (Assad) Probing cortical plasticity mechanisms 07/01/07-6/30/08  
Myre, Michael (W Wasco) A novel small molecule induces cell cycle arrest and decreases processing of the amyloid_precursor protein 07/01/07-6/30/08  
Narayanan, S (M Wolfe) Toward a structural insight into the catalytic mechanism of intramembrane proteolysis 07/01/07-6/30/08  
Myre, Michael (W Wasco) A novel small molecule induces cell cycle arrest and decreases processing of the amyloid_precursor protein 07/01/06-6/30/07  
Narayanan, S (M Wolfe) Toward a structural insight into catalytic mechanism of intramembrane proteolysis 07/01/06-6/30/07  
Periquet, Magali (M. Feany) α-Synuclein toxicity and aggregation in a Drosophila model of Parkinson's Disease 07/01/06-6/30/07  
Sardi, Sergio Pablo (G Corfas) γ-Secretase-dependent erbB4 regulation of neuronal precursor fate 07/01/06-6/30/07  
Sohur, U. Shivraj (J Macklis) Molecular development of corticostriatal projection neurons: toward neuronal support and circuit repair in neurodegenerative diseases 07/01/06-6/30/07  
Periquet, Magali (M. Feany) α-Synuclein toxicity and aggregation in a Drosophila model of Parkinson's Disease 07/01/05-6/30/06  
Sardi, Sergio Pablo (G Corfas) γ-Secretase-dependent erbB4 regulation of neuronal precursor fate 07/01/05-6/30/06  
Sohur, U. Shivraj (J Macklis) Molecular development of corticostriatal projection neurons: toward neuronal support and circuit repair in neurodegenerative diseases 07/01/05-6/30/06  
Fradinger, Erica A (D. Teplow) Biological activity of soluble Aß oligomers and their link to Alzheimer's disease 7/1/04-6/30/05 BWH- Neurology
Kondo, Masahiro (D. Schmucker) Functional significance of the molecular diversity of the Down Syndrome Cell Adhesion Molecule 7/1/04-6/30/05 DFCI-
Neurobiology
Robles, Maria S. (C. Weitz) Proteomic analysis of the mammalian circadian clock 7/1/04-6/30/05 HMS- Neurobiology
Yuan, Zengqiang (A. Bonni) Cdh1-APC regulation of axonal growth 7/1/04-6/30/05 HMS- Pathology
Chyung, Jay Hwan (D. Selkoe) Cell surface events in the processing of APP to generate Aß 7/1/03-6/30/04 MGH- Medicine
Kornilova, Anna Y (M. Wolfe) Probing_-secretase with photoactivable inhibitors 7/1/03-6/30/04 BWH- Neurology
Padoa-Schioppa, Camillo (J. Assad) Neural correlates of choice in the orbitofrontal cortex 7/1/03-6/30/04 HMS-
Neurobiology
Isaacs, Adrian (B. Yankner) The role of mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease and brain aging 7/1/02-6/30/03 Children's Hospital- Neurology
Kim, Taekyung (M. Greenberg) Calcium signaling to the nucleus by L-type calcium channel 7/1/02-6/30/03
Children's Hospital- Neurology
Sivasankaran, Rajeev (Z He) Molecular mechanisms underlying myelin inhibition of axonal outgrowth 7/1/02-6/30/03 Children's Hospital-
Neurology
Kirkitadze, Marina, (D. Teplow) Conformational dynamics of amyloid B-protein fibrillogenesis 7/1/01-6/30/02 BWH - Neurology
Nieto, Marta, (C. Walsh) Analysis of the role of homeodomain transcription factors CDP/CUX1, 2 in cortical laminar specification and axonal connectivity 7/1/01-6/30/02 BIDMS/HIM - Neurology
St. Pierre, Susan (S. Thor) Isolation of rotund and characterization of its role in neural development 7/1/01-6/30/02 HMS - Neurobiology
O'Neill, Gilmore, Ph.D.
(R. Brown)
nvestigations of factors influencing the neurodegenerative phenotype of adrenomyeloneuropathy. 7/1/00-6/30/01 MGH - Neurology
Tannoch, Vivien, Ph.D.(L. Tsai) Neuronal Cell Death: Impact of p25/ cyclin-dependent kinase5 activity. 7/1/00-6/30/01 HMS - Pathology
Lin, Yingxi, Ph.D.
(X. He)
The mechanism of semaphorin signaling in vertebrae axon guidance. 7/1/00-6/30/01 HMS - BCMP
Magavi, Sanjay
(J. Macklis)
Induction of neocorticalneurogenseis in the adult. 7/1/00-6/30/01 Children's Hospital - Neuroscience
Toth, Louis, Ph.D.
(J. Assad)
Sensory and volitional aspects of basal ganglia function. 11/1/99-10/31/01 HMS - Neurobiology
Beaudet, Matthew, Ph.D.
(C. Saper)
Sensory and volitional aspects of basal ganglia function. 11/1/99-10/31/01 HMS - Neurobiology
Beaudet, Matthew, Ph.D.
(C. Saper)
A gene-transfer strategy for producing an animal model of Alzheimer-like neurodegeneration. 9/1/99-8/31/00 Univ. of VT College of Medicine - Anatomy & Neurobiology
Cowan, Christopher, Ph.D.
(M. Greenberg)
Analysis of a novel FKHRL1-mediated apoptosis pathway in neurons. 8/1/99-7/31/00 Children's Hospital - Neuroscience
Schlossmacher, Michael, Ph.D.
(D. Selkoe & K. Kosik)
Cell biology of alpha-synuclein in Parkinson's disease 7/1/99-6/30/00 BWH - Center for Neurologic Diseases
Fricker, Rosemary, M.D.
(J. Macklis)
The manipulation of cortical precursor cells to replace degenerating neocortical neurons and establish connectivity with the host brain. 7/1/98-6/30/99 Children's Hospital - Neuroscience
Richardson, Jennelle, Ph.D.
(K. Buckley)
Mechanisms of prostanoid release from neurons. 7/1/98-6/30/99 HMS - Neurobiology
Rook, Martha, Ph.D.
(K. Kosik)
Translocation of specific mRNA species in neurons: visualization via a GFP linkage. 7/1/98-6/30/99 BWH - Center for Neurologic Diseases
Rosas, H. Diana, M.D.
(A. Young & V. Caviness)
Huntington's Disease: Morphometry, chemistry & cognition. 7/1/98-6/30/99 MGH - Neurology
Watson, Fiona, M.D. (R. Segal) Retrograde signalling by neurotrophins. 1/1/97-12/31/97

Beth Israel Deaconess- Neurology
Aboody-Guterman, Karen, Ph.D.
(X. Breakefield)

Interaction of apoE protein Alzheimer beta-amyloid protein. 1/1/97-12/31/97 MGH - Neurology
Li, Jinhe, Ph.D.
(H. Potter)
Expression, structure, and function of the presenilins. 11/1/96-10/31/97 HMS- Neurobiology
Wilson, David, Ph.D.(C. Saper) Induction of Tau Pathology in Cultured Cells 9/16/96-9/15/97 Beth Israel Deaconess- Neurology
Orlando, Lianna
(A. Young)
Metabotrophic glutamate receptors modulate striatal excitotoxicity. 7/1/96-6/30/97

MGH - Neurology
Sun, Yi, Ph.D.
(M. Greenberg)
Identification of the signaling cascade involved in neuronal apoptosis induced by NGF deprivation. 2/1/96-1/31/97 Children's Hospital - Neuroscience
Nadeau, Philip, Ph.D. (B. Yanker) Studies of the pathogenic mechanism of Apolipoprotein E in human neuronal model. 1/1/96-6/30/00 Children's Hospital - Neuroscience
Watson, Deborah
(D. Selkoe)
Cerebral vascular hemorrhage caused by an Alzheimer's related mutation. 11/1/95-10/31/96 Children's Hospital - Neuroscience

 
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