A significant focus of Stark Neurosciences Research Institute is on the neurobiology and molecular genetics of neurodegenerative disorders, including most prominently Alzheimer’s disease. The basic and translational science programs interact extensively with the Indiana Alzheimer’s Disease Center, the MODEL-AD center, LEADs and NCRAD.
Neurodegenerative Disorders Research
Liana G. Apostolova, MD, MSc, FAAN
Barbara and Peer Baekgaard Professor of Alzheimers Disease Research
Advancing Alzheimer's Disease Research
IU School of Medicine is home to a robust, productive and renowned researcher centers, labs and programs that collaborate to advance research on Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Explore the school’s programs and initiatives that are advancing knowledge and care options in this critical area of medicine.