Dr. Merit Cudkowicz is the Chair of the Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Neurology, Director, Sean M. Healey & AMG Center for ALS at Massachusetts General Hospital and the Julieanne Dorn Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School in Boston. Dr. Cudkowicz is one of the founders and former co-directors of the Northeast ALS Consortium…
Dr. Justin K. Ichida is an Associate Professor of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine and the John Douglas French Foundation Endowed Professor at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. Prior to joining USC, Dr. Ichida earned his Ph.D. at Harvard Medical School and did postdoctoral work on cellular reprogramming…
Dr. Robert N. Weinreb, M.D. is the Chair and Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of California, San Diego as well as Director of the Shiley Eye Institute and the Director of the Hamilton Glaucoma Center. He also holds the Morris Gleich MD Chair of Glaucoma and is appointed as Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering.…
Dr. Robert Young worked for Merck for twenty-nine years. He was VP of Medicinal Chemistry and acting site head at Merck Frosst in Montreal and site head at the MRL Terlings Park Neuroscience Centre in the UK. In 2006, he took early retirement and joined the Chemistry Department of Simon Fraser University as the Merck…